Kataga Surname

310,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kataga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kataga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0801:49,0205,472
Greece1081:102,59117,261
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kataga (24) may also be a first name.

Kataga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kataga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kataga? popularity and diffusion

Kataga is the 310,357th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,002,921 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kataga reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kataga is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 24 people.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,080 people, or 1 in 49,020. In Tanzania Kataga is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 75 percent live, Tabora Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Tanzania Kataga is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katanga9235,712/
Katagas92152/
Katagai9256/
Katagay9211/
Kataiga925/
Kathaga925/
Kataaga924/
Katauga922/
Kattaga921/
Katagga921/
Kaitaga921/
Kaetaga921/
Katagaya86132/
Kaitanga86101/
Kathanga8696/
Kattanga8618/
Katahaga8610/
Khatanga866/
Kataghat864/
Katang'a863/
Kattagat862/
Kataanga862/
Kattagad861/
Katagaja861/
Katagaud861/
Khatagaa861/
Katangha861/
Katankga861/
Katagi837,682/
Cataga831,467/
Katega83463/
Katage83116/
Katago83106/
Kotaga8323/
Katoga839/
Ketaga830/
Kaithanga8011/
Kathang'a804/
Kautagaud802/
Katahaaga802/
Katahagat801/
Katonga774,904/
Kataigi77536/
Kathage77452/
Katangi77399/
Katager77346/
Katagis77271/
Katange77253/
Kautoga77160/
Catanga77157/
Kautagi77132/
Katango77105/
Kotanga77100/
Khatage7748/
Catagas7747/
Kattago7743/
Kateega7742/
Kattagi7736/
Khatagi7717/
Koitaga7717/
Katagui7715/
Katogas778/
Kataago777/
Kautage775/
Kategga774/
Kathagi773/
Kataagi772/
Kattega771/
Katagop771/
Kaitagi771/
Kaatagi771/
Kastagi771/
Kothaga771/
Katooga771/
Kathega771/
Katagou771/
Katagye771/
Kataige771/
Kaatega771/
Koutaga771/
Catagay771/
Catagai770/
Catangay711,257/
Katthage7156/
Catangga7133/
Kattangi7121/
Kaitango7111/
Kattonga716/
Keitanga716/
Kotagaud715/
Kaitangi714/
Catañgay714/
Khatange713/
Kautangi713/
Kattager713/
Kottanga713/
Khastagi712/
Kataghis712/
Katangou712/
Kauthage711/
Kaatangi711/
Kethagai711/
Kottagad711/
Katangoy711/
Kathonga711/
Kattegga711/
Khateega711/
Khotaiga711/
Kotangai711/
Koutagai711/
Cattagai711/
Cautagai711/
Qataigau711/
Kathango711/
Castagha711/
Kashtagi711/
Kastauge710/
Kotagi675,130/
Cotaga67439/
Katogo67278/
Katego67228/
Kotage67140/
Ketega6749/
Katoge6747/
Catagi6720/
Katogi6717/
Catago675/
Kautagopp673/
Kotega672/
Khathager672/
Catage672/
Catega672/
Koudtanga671/
Khastager671/
Kaitangou671/
Kaatang'o671/
Koutaghay671/
Cattangga671/

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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
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  • 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 Kataga
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