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 most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katagu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Katagu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katagu reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Katagu is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename globally, borne by 16 people.
Katagu is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Katagu is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 40 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 40 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
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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