Katala Surname

59,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katala Surname Definition:

Katala is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: grain barn.

Katala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,9731:14,8561,845
Tanzania1,3511:39,1874,489
Zambia1,3471:11,7671,365
India4311:1,779,73463,457
Uganda731:534,78529,774
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Niger241:799,66718,510
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Congo61:831,51616,072
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Katala (1,193) may also be a first name.

Katala Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Katala is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: grain barn.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Katala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: alter for making sacrifices to Nyambe (God).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Katala Last Name Facts

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

Katala (Hindi: कटाला, Marathi: कटला, Oriya: କତଲା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katala.

How Common Is The Last Name Katala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,607th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 860,903 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Katala are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 229,461st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 1,193 people.

Katala is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,973 people, or 1 in 14,856. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and Zambia, where 16 percent live.

Katala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Katala surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Katala last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Katala earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.3% less than the national average, earning R 56,328 per year and in United States they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $37,431 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katalay921,279/
Khatala92852/
Kadtala92648/
Katalai92433/
Kathala92432/
Kaitala92285/
Kattala92176/
Kataila9273/
Kataula9273/
Kataala9259/
Katalya9253/
Katalla9228/
Katalia9220/
Katalah9210/
Katalau929/
Kautala925/
Kateala922/
Kgatala922/
Katalad921/
Katalap921/
Katgala921/
Kaetala921/
Kaatala921/
Kkatala921/
Kaytala921/
Kadthala86413/
Khattala86407/
Kaithala8666/
Khathala8663/
Khatalay8656/
Kattalia8640/
Kathalay8619/
Kaistala8618/
Kathalla8613/
Kathaila8612/
Kattalai8610/
Katthala868/
Katalath865/
Khastala864/
Katgalla864/
Katalaya864/
Khatalla864/
Khatalai864/
Kautalad863/
Kauthala863/
Kattalay863/
Kathaula863/
Kaethala863/
Khaitala863/
Kaustala863/
Kathalai862/
Kattalla862/
Kastalla862/
Kaytalla861/
Kaythala861/
Kattayla861/
Kauttala861/
Katalaia861/
Katallah861/
Katdtala861/
Kadttala861/
Khataula861/
Kastalaa861/
Kathalya861/
Kataaila861/
Katahala861/
Khatalad861/
Kaitalya861/
Khadtala861/
Katalass861/
Catala8318,770/
Katale839,296/
Katela835,513/
Kotala833,994/
Katali833,907/
Katola833,540/
Ketala83839/
Katalo83694/
Kataly8326/
Katała834/
Qatala831/
Kashtalap80188/
Kathailay8086/
K'Hathala8018/
Kathailla806/
Kaithalas804/
Kaththala803/
Kaithaala803/
Khatalapp802/
Kathtalia802/
Khatallah802/
Kattalapp801/
Kaithalya801/
Kaithaula801/
Kadthaala801/
Kadthalla801/
Kaaithala801/
Kaasthala801/
Khaithala801/
Kashtaala801/
Kashtalaa801/
Khattalah801/
Kh'athala801/
Kataliaha801/
Khatalaph801/
Kaithalai801/
Khattalla801/
Cathala774,753/
Kathale774,346/
Khatale774,230/
Kottala773,345/
Kothala772,354/
Catalla772,124/
Kattela772,086/
Koutala771,069/
Kohtala77549/
Kautale77435/
Khatali77394/
Kataliy77342/
Catalia77222/
Kootala77204/
Kaitale77189/
Kateula77180/
Catalya77172/
Kotalla77165/
Khetala77164/
Katuila77150/
Kahtali77106/
Kathali77102/
Catalaa7791/
Katolla7789/
Khatela7787/
Kethala7779/
Kattali7779/
Kodtala7776/
Kattola7753/
Kataali7747/
Kastaly7746/
Kkatali7743/
Kathola7738/
Kataule7738/
Katoola7734/
Kaitola7733/
Katalio7731/
Khatola7730/
Katoula7727/
Katelay7721/
Kotaala7720/
Kataale7719/
Katgale7718/
Kattale7718/
Kautola7716/
Katalei7715/
Kahtola7715/
Kautali7712/
Catalas7712/
Katailo7712/
Kathaly7711/
Katalle7711/
Kathela7710/
Kotalia7710/
Katolay7710/
Kotalas779/
Katolas778/
Katallo778/
Kateela778/
Katealo777/
Kaatela777/
Kaitalo777/
Catalha777/
Catalay776/
Kastalo776/
Kautela776/
Kataylo775/
Katolah775/
Kotalya775/
Catalau775/
Khataly774/
Kotgala774/
Kataalo774/
Khatalo774/
Cattala773/
Khotala773/
Kettala773/
Kaitela773/
Kotalai773/
Kotalaa772/
Katelaa772/
Castala772/
Cataela772/
Kateila772/
Kataloh772/
Kataley771/
Katolap771/
Katahle771/
Katalhe771/
Katalih771/
Katalli771/
Keetala771/
Kahtale771/
Kadtale771/
Kaatale771/
Koitala771/
Kotalah771/
Kotatla771/
Kataulo771/
Kahtalı771/
Ketaala771/
Ketalla771/
Katauly771/
Katalou771/
Katalyi771/
Kaitali771/
Kajtali771/
Kaatalo771/
Kojtala771/
Koetala771/
Kotasla771/
Kotaila771/
Kuitala771/
Qattala771/
Catalad771/
Cataloa771/
Kaytale771/
Katalos771/
Qatalah771/
Kattalo771/
Katally771/
Kaithalath751/
Khaitallah751/
Katalhahha751/
Kauythalla751/
Khadtale711,017/
Kauthale71592/
Kostalas71329/
Khettala71277/
Koottala71271/
Khathali71248/
Castalla71228/
Kateilay71208/
Koutalas71180/
Khathola71152/
Kotgalla71110/
Kattoula7190/
Kathaliy7186/
Kotthala7175/
Khattali7171/
Cathalau7170/
Kataully7170/
Kateilla7163/
Kotalaha7158/
Kothalla7148/
Kgathola7144/
Kaithola7133/
Kathalie7132/
Katoilay7127/
Katholla7124/
Kattalli7123/
Kattolla7123/
Kottalla7118/
Castalia7117/
Kkattali7117/
Kattoola7115/
Kastalio7115/
Kosztala7114/
Khetalay7114/
Kaittola7112/
Khathale7111/
Cathalaa7111/
Kaihtela7111/
Koitalla7111/
Kathaale7110/
Katholay7110/
Kaistola7110/
Kottaala719/
Khatolay719/
Kastalle719/
Kothalia718/
Khattalo718/
Kaathale717/
Kathaley717/
Kodthala717/
Khattaly716/
Kajtalli716/
Kothtala715/
Kostalla715/
Kastally715/
Kothaala714/
Kaithale714/
Kathalhe714/
Kathuila714/
Koethala713/
Kastaali713/
Kattalei713/
Kouthala713/
Kothalai713/
Catallia713/
Cautalay713/
Kaustola713/
Kattalee713/
Cattalia712/
Khautale712/
Kauthali712/
Khattale712/
Kathella712/
Katalych711/
Kattaali711/
Katteela711/
Katthela711/
Kasthali711/
Kataalli711/
Katahalo711/
Katahlee711/
Katalets711/
Katalley711/
Kathaali711/
Kathalle711/
Kathauli711/
Katholai711/
Keateale711/
Kaithali711/
Kaithalo711/
Kaetoula711/
Kaattela711/
Khaytali711/
Kethalla711/
Khataale711/
Khataali711/
Khotalai711/
Kootaala711/
Kootalay711/
Kothhala711/
Castalas711/
Catalach711/
Cataleas711/
Catallat711/
Khetalla711/
Catahala711/
Ketala'a711/
Katałach711/
Katoulai711/
Kattalou711/
Kashtali711/
Katahali711/
Khaytaly711/
Khataled711/
Khataleh711/
Khathela711/
Kaitaale711/
Kaitaili711/
Kotalaph711/
Catalaia711/
Catallla711/
Khattela711/
Kautelah711/
Kasstali711/
Katoulas711/
Kadtalee711/
Kottalay711/
Khaitale711/
Khastali711/
Khastaullah711/
Khathaly711/
Kautalis711/
Kathally711/
Katolo6710,089/
Katole677,981/
Ketola674,925/
Catalo671,660/
Katelo671,642/
Kotale67842/
Kotela67761/
Catela67740/
Qatali67676/
Kotola67595/
Kotali67506/
Kotalo67278/
Katoli67267/
Catale67255/
Catalá67238/
Ketela67194/
Català67187/
Catali67150/
Qataly67119/
Catola67117/
Cataly6757/
Cotala6749/
Kostallas6730/
Castallas6728/
Qatale6726/
Katoła6725/
Kattoulas6723/
Gkastalis6723/
Kostalias6720/
Kathoilay6716/
Kotała6714/
Kashtalet679/
Khashtali679/
Kathuilay677/
Khashtaly676/
Ketalo676/
Kashtaler675/
Khatthale674/
Cátala674/
Kotthalla673/
Katoly673/
Khatuilay673/
Kothalath672/
Katholaya672/
Kaitealli671/
Kaathaali671/
Khatoilay671/
Khadthale671/
Kastalish671/
Kodtthala671/
Kothgalla671/
Koththala671/
Kotthaala671/
Cheataala671/
Catalã671/
Khaithale671/
Katało671/
Khatailer671/
Kaitholla671/
Kotóla671/
Koshtalap671/
Qahtallah671/
Cattaglia671/
Khatahali671/
Qatola671/
Qadtallah671/
Keadtalod671/
Kastaller670/

Katala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katala in the Marathi language
कटलाkatala89.16
कतलाkatala3.85
काटलाkatala2.8
कटालाkatala1.4
काटाळेkatale0.7
कटळाkatala0.7
कातलाkatala0.7
Katala in the Hindi language
कटालाkatala37.5
कतलाkatala37.5
काटालाkatala12.5
कतालाkatala12.5
Katala in the Oriya language
କତଲାkatala21.05
କଟଲାkatala21.05
କାତଲାkatala15.79
କାଟଲାkatala15.79
କାତାଲାkatala10.53
କତାଲାkatala5.26
କତଲିkatali5.26
କାତଳାkatala5.26

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