Katabuka Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Katabuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Katabuka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda731:534,78529,774
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Katabuka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katabuka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Katabuka has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Katabuka.

How Common Is The Last Name Katabuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katabuka is the 1,701,480th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katabuka are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 534,785. In Uganda it is most common in: Ntoroko District, where 89 percent are found, Kibaale District, where 3 percent are found and Arua District, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katebuka8813/
Katabuki881/
Katavuka881/
Kautabuki821/
Katoboka751/
Kataboko751/
Katabuchi715/
Katabouche671/
Kotobuki631,453/
Katoboko631/
Kotobukio592/
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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 Katabuka
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