Katakwe Surname
Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname
Katakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 650 | 1:24,384 | 2,607 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| DR Congo | 267 | 1:276,703 | 25,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Katakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katakwe is most common in Zambia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katakwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 304,156th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Katakwe are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 650 people, or 1 in 24,384. In Zambia Katakwe is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 47 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 18 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Katakwe occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katankwe | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kataikwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katakw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katokwe | 86 | 814 | / |
| Katakwa | 86 | 503 | / |
| Katekwe | 86 | 238 | / |
| Katakue | 86 | 113 | / |
| Kathagwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgatokwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitagwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katankue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katagwa | 71 | 153 | / |
| Katague | 71 | 148 | / |
| Kotokwe | 71 | 105 | / |
| Katokwa | 71 | 42 | / |
| Katokue | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kataque | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katagbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kategwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katookwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Katangue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kataigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katonkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katanque | 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 Katakwe
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