Katambara Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Katambara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katambara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3341:116,88411,233
Zimbabwe441:350,86933,247
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Benin221:469,80032,108
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Katambara (41) may also be a first name.

Katambara Last Name Facts

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

Katambara is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katambara? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 666,162nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katambara live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Katambara is also the 1,590,275th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 41 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 116,884. In Uganda it is most common in: Isingiro District, where 11 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 8 percent live and Mitooma District, where 8 percent live. Not including Uganda it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 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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  • 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 Katambara
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