Katambo Surname
Approximately 8,712 people bear this surname
Katambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,024 | 1:24,431 | 3,074 |
| Zambia | 1,731 | 1:9,157 | 1,076 |
| Malawi | 1,202 | 1:14,242 | 2,234 |
| Kenya | 933 | 1:49,496 | 5,049 |
| Namibia | 819 | 1:2,942 | 480 |
| Tanzania | 789 | 1:67,100 | 7,079 |
| Zimbabwe | 126 | 1:122,526 | 16,470 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Katambo (578) may also be a first name.
Katambo Demographics
Katambo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katambo is found most in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Katambo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katambo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 58,076th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 836,495 people. Katambo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katambo are found; 45 percent are found in Southern Africa and 45 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 348,378th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 578 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,024 people, or 1 in 24,431. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 20 percent live and Malawi, where 14 percent live.
Katambo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Katambo surname is predominantly Christian (79%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katamboi | 93 | 65 | / |
| Katamboy | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kathambo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kattambo | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kaetambo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khatamboy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katembo | 86 | 15,512 | / |
| Katamba | 86 | 15,245 | / |
| Katombo | 86 | 547 | / |
| Ketambo | 86 | 53 | / |
| Kotambo | 86 | 13 | / |
| Katanbo | 86 | 12 | / |
| Catambo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kathembo | 80 | 117 | / |
| Koutambo | 80 | 110 | / |
| Kaitamba | 80 | 88 | / |
| Kuitambo | 80 | 22 | / |
| Katanmba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kaytamba | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kathombo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kataamba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kateembo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khatembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kattembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katemmbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katemboh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kathamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katambah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatambas | 75 | 29 | / |
| Kaitambah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koutam'bo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khotamboi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katasimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katemba | 71 | 4,190 | / |
| Katomba | 71 | 1,928 | / |
| Ketembo | 71 | 110 | / |
| Katanba | 71 | 25 | / |
| Catembo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kotombo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kotamba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Catamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ketamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Catombo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kathemba | 67 | 217 | / |
| Catambas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kateemba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kautemba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koutamba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kotambha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khetamba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khatambahsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koutombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kottamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitamva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katuimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katoumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keitamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketemboi | 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 Katambo
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