Katambuka Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Katambuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katambuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Katambuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katambuka is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katambuka.

How Common Is The Last Name Katambuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Katambuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katambuka live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Rukungiri District, where 45 percent are found, Lyantonde District, where 18 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 12 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 Katambuka
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