Katakala Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Katakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 280 | 1:56,607 | 5,194 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| India | 141 | 1:5,440,180 | 132,298 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Katakala (100) may also be a first name.
Katakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katakala (Marathi: कातकला) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Katakala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katakala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 544,808th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,393,786 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Katakala reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 946,056th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 100 people.
Katakala is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 56,607. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 34 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and India, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katakala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katakala in the Marathi language | ||
| कातकला | katakala | - |
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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 Katakala
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