Catagnus

Catagnus Meaning & Origin

About Catagnus
The surname Catagnus is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Catanius, which itself is derived from the Latin name Catanus. The name Catanus is believed to have originated from the Greek word "katanos," meaning "clever" or "intelligent." Therefore, the surname Catagnus likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered clever or intelligent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Catagnus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Catagnus: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Catagnus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Catagnus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0302502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 T AH0 G N AH2 S
🌐 IPA
/catagnus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTNS', 'KTKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Catagnus in Braille

Here's how to represent Catagnus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Catagnus in braille

How to sign the name Catagnus using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Catagnus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Catagnus in sign language

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