Kataga Surname
Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname
Kataga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,080 | 1:49,020 | 5,472 |
| Greece | 108 | 1:102,591 | 17,261 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
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 most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kataga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 310,357th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,002,921 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kataga live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename on earth It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,080 people, or 1 in 49,020. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 75 percent live, Tabora Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kataga
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