Katagu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Katagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Katagu (16) may also be a first name.
Katagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katagu (Hindi: कातगू, Marathi: कटगु) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Katagu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katagu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katagu is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Katagu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katagu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 40 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 40 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katangu | 92 | 255 | / |
| Kathagu | 92 | 99 | / |
| Kataagu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Khatagu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katagou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kathangu | 86 | 68 | / |
| Katangou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Katagaud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kategu | 83 | 240 | / |
| Katogu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kautagaud | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaithangu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitangou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katongu | 77 | 253 | / |
| Kotangu | 77 | 83 | / |
| Kuitagu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kaitogu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Catagus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kateggu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katoghu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotaingu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kotagaud | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kotagudd | 71 | 5 | / |
| Catagous | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kotangou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Catangou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qataigau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katongou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koutagou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katougou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaithogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koutangou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ketegu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kotogou | 62 | 27 | / |
| Cootagu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kotongu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kothogu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kethogu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koutogou | 57 | 33 | / |
| Kotongou | 57 | 17 | / |
| Koutegou | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kotougou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koutougou | 53 | 19 | / |
| Koutongou | 53 | 7 | / |
| Kotoungou | 53 | 5 | / |
| Koutoungou | 50 | 3 | / |
Katagu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katagu in the Hindi language | ||
| कातगू | katagu | - |
| Katagu in the Marathi language | ||
| कटगु | katagu | - |
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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 Katagu
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