Katakwa Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Katakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Tanzania | 133 | 1:398,057 | 28,212 |
| Zimbabwe | 99 | 1:155,942 | 19,667 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Katakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katakwa is found most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Katakwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katakwa? popularity and diffusion
Katakwa is the 613,453rd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. Katakwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Katakwa reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Katakwa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 26 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katankwa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Katakwad | 93 | 5 | / |
| Katakwe | 86 | 1,246 | / |
| Katagwa | 86 | 153 | / |
| Katokwa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Katekwa | 86 | 32 | / |
| Katakua | 86 | 9 | / |
| Katakwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katookwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Katankwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kataikwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katankua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kataigwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotokwa | 71 | 1,111 | / |
| Katokwe | 71 | 814 | / |
| Katakue | 71 | 113 | / |
| Kategwa | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ketekwa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Katogwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Katagba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katahangwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katagua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katangua | 67 | 112 | / |
| Castagwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kathagwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgatokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitagwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katankue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katongwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katakwa
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