Katamelo Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Katamelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katamelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1491:16,1702,919
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Katamelo (61) may also be a first name.

Katamelo Last Name Facts

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

Katamelo is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katamelo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. Katamelo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Katamelo live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 61 people.

This last name is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 16,170. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Omaheke Region, where 77 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 22 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia Katamelo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 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
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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 Katamelo
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