Katakula Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katakula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katakula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2491:212,61717,846
Zambia1281:123,8289,362
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Namibia151:160,6279,571
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Katakula Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katakula Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Katakula is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katakula? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katakula is the 692,305th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katakula are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Katakula is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 212,617. In Tanzania Katakula is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 75 percent live, Tanga Region, where 24 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 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
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  • 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 Katakula
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