Katamo Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Katamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Katamo (112) may also be a first name.
Katamo Demographics
Katamo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katamo (Tibetan: ཀ་ཏ་མོ།) is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katamo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Katamo reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Katamo is also the 885,979th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 112 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 87 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Katamo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katamo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀ་ཏ་མོ། | katamo | - |
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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 Katamo
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