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Cognomen Kater (Kater , 凯特 , Cutter ) , around the globe, is a common surname. The cognomen Kater is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Germany. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Kater is the forename as well as the last name.