Katabanya Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Katabanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 303 | 1:174,725 | 15,264 |
| Zambia | 182 | 1:87,087 | 7,247 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
Katabanya (10) may also be a first name.
Katabanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katabanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katabanya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Katabanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Katabanya? popularity and diffusion
Katabanya is the 497,277th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katabanya reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Katabanya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name globally, held by 10 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 174,725. In Tanzania Katabanya is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Geita Region, where 0 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Katabanya occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katabanya
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