Katai

Katai Meaning & Origin

About Katai
The surname Katai is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese words "ka" meaning "increase" and "tai" meaning "big" or "great." Therefore, the surname Katai can be understood to signify someone who is ambitious, striving for growth, or aiming for greatness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Katai: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Katai 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 Katai is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 T EY2
🌐 IPA
/katai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Katai in Braille

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

The name Katai in braille

How to sign the name Katai using Sign Language

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

The name Katai in sign language

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