Family name Катанян (Катанян 
, Katanian 
) , worldwide, is a rare cognomen. The surname Катанян is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare surname, Russia, where it is a rare surname, and Ukraine, where it is a very rare surname. Much less frequently, Катанян is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Катанян | Russia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Armenia |
| Katanian | United States |
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василий абгарович катанян author from Russia (1902-1980), RU (b. 1902) |
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| катанян, василий васильевич Soviet writer, screenwriter and film director (1924-1999), RU (b. 1924) |
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| катанян, константин арамович Soviet journalist, RU (b. 1960) |
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