Kataku Surname
Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname
Kataku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,006 | 1:73,439 | 8,576 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Japan | 87 | 1:1,469,475 | 24,192 |
| Namibia | 53 | 1:45,460 | 5,805 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Kataku (2,232) may also be a first name.
Kataku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kataku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kataku (Hindi: कातकू, Marathi: कटकु, Oriya: କାଟାକୁ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kataku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 300,690th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,765,464 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kataku reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kataku is also the 158,184th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 2,232 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,006 people, or 1 in 73,439. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Japan, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakou | 92 | 1,370 | / |
| Kaitaku | 92 | 337 | / |
| Katakhu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Katakau | 92 | 8 | / |
| Khataku | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kgataku | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kattaku | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kathaku | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kataaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katakuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaitakhu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khatakau | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kattakou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kaatakut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katakutt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katakouy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kattakhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaytakhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kotaku | 83 | 658 | / |
| Katoku | 83 | 307 | / |
| Kateku | 83 | 28 | / |
| Katacu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cataku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khaetakhu | 80 | 71 | / |
| Khaitakhu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Katauskus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keitaku | 77 | 135 | / |
| Koitaku | 77 | 75 | / |
| Kaitoku | 77 | 63 | / |
| Katheku | 77 | 59 | / |
| Kotakou | 77 | 42 | / |
| Katacou | 77 | 21 | / |
| Katakoe | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kottaku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Katakoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katokou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katheeku | 71 | 95 | / |
| Katoikou | 71 | 35 | / |
| Koutakou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Keitakou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khottaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kettakhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotakaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keutakeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keteku | 67 | 3,727 | / |
| Kotoku | 67 | 2,986 | / |
| Khettakhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khottakhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kostashku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kottakuth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kotteakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoitakhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katocu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketacu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheatakau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kothakuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catacu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kataku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kataku in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଟାକୁ | kataku | - |
| Kataku in the Hindi language | ||
| कातकू | kataku | 70.31 |
| कतकू | kataku | 18.75 |
| कातकु | kataku | 4.69 |
| कटकू | kataku | 4.69 |
| कटकु | kataku | 1.56 |
| Kataku in the Marathi language | ||
| कटकु | kataku | 51.55 |
| कटकू | kataku | 43.3 |
| काटकु | kataku | 1.03 |
| कतकु | kataku | 1.03 |
| कटाकू | kataku | 1.03 |
| कटाकु | kataku | 1.03 |
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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 Kataku
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