Katamfya Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Katamfya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 148 | 1:107,094 | 8,406 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Katamfya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katamfya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katamfya occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Katamfya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katamfya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Katamfya is the 1,295,379th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katamfya reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Katamfya is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 107,094. In Zambia it is most common in: Central Province, where 44 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent live and North-Western Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katanfya | 88 | 144 | / |
| Kitamfya | 88 | 27 | / |
| Katamfua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khatamf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Katamfu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ktaomfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katamova | 75 | 17 | / |
| Katanfia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaitamva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katamavi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khatamova | 71 | 14,518 | / |
| Kattameva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katamphai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katamavou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatyamova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Katamov | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kadamav | 67 | 12 | / |
| Katamvu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kotamav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiatamphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ktmf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitomfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katemfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatamieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatamaova | 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 Katamfya
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