Katakwala Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Katakwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
Katakwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katakwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katakwala is found most in Malawi. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katakwala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 839,220th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. Katakwala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katakwala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Katakwala is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Not including Malawi this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Katakwala
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