Katko

Katko Meaning & Origin

About Katko
The surname Katko is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "katko," which means "break" or "interruption." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for causing disruptions or interruptions. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a place with a break or interruption, such as a gap in a road or a river.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Katko: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 T K OW0
🌐 IPA
/katko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Katko in Braille

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

The name Katko in braille

How to sign the name Katko using Sign Language

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

The name Katko in sign language

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