Catalán History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Catalán family

The surname Catalán was first found in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain.

Early History of the Catalán family

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Catalán Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Catalan, Catala, Catalani, Catalno, Catelani, Catalanotti, Catalano and many more.

Early Notables of the Catalán family

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Catalán Ranking

the United States, the name Catalán is the 8,405^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Catalán migration to the United States +

Catalán Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

Juan Catalan, who immigrated to Nombre de Dios, Panama in 1535
Anton Catalan, who settled in the Spanish Main in 1549

Catalán Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Antonio Catalan, who arrived in America in 1814 2
Gonzalo Catalan, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1834 2
Juan Catalan, who landed in Nombre de Dios, Panama in 1835 2
Pedro Catalan, who arrived in New Spain in 1836 2
Francisco Catalan, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1845 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Catalán (post 1700) +

Eugène Charles Catalan (1814-1894), French and Belgian mathematician

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)