Katamo Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Katamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya701:659,71329,380
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Katamo (112) may also be a first name.

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 found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It 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 frequently used first name globally, borne by 112 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 87 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Katamo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Katamo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katamou921,017/
Kastamo9276/
Katamod926/
Kaitamo925/
Kaatamo921/
Khatamo921/
Kaistamo8630/
Kattamou862/
Khatamot861/
Khatamou861/
Katama835,098/
Katemo831,977/
Catamo83880/
Kotamo83191/
Ketamo8341/
Katomo8320/
Qatamo831/
Kaitama77519/
Katamma77202/
Kataama77173/
Kathama7791/
Khatama7785/
Katamah7751/
Kotamod7727/
Kattama7723/
Castamo7722/
Kautama7720/
Kaitemo7720/
Kaatama7710/
Keitamo779/
Kataima778/
Cattamo777/
Kathemo775/
Katayma774/
Kateama773/
Kothamo773/
Katomgo773/
Khatemo772/
Kattemo772/
Caetamo772/
Katamaa772/
Katamad771/
Gkatama771/
Kotamoh771/
Katoumo771/
Kathémo771/
Katamga771/
Katamha771/
Kataema771/
Kaytama771/
Kaetama771/
Kkatama771/
Kottamo771/
Catamoa771/
Catamos771/
Catamoy771/
Catamgo771/
Kaïtama771/
Khatamaova751/
Kaitamma71424/
Kattamma71263/
Katahama71201/
Khatamah7117/
Kathamma7110/
Kaitamaa716/
Kautamma713/
Kothamod712/
Katamahe712/
Kaatamma711/
Khatajma711/
Quaitamo711/
Kgothamo711/
Katoumgo711/
Katoumou711/
Kathamat711/
Kattaema711/
Katamash711/
Kataamma711/
Kadtamat711/
Kaïtamma711/
Katema6713,046/
Katoma672,333/
Catama671,158/
Kotama67833/
Cotamo67757/
Ketama67142/
Khattamat6787/
Kotomo6783/
Ketemo6722/
Ketomo6721/
Kaistamaa6720/
Kattamath6717/
Cótamo678/
Katthamat678/
Catemo674/
Kattamadd671/
Keathamma671/
Kaathamma671/
Khaitamma671/
Kataahama671/
Kaitoimou671/
Kaitoumou671/
Kotemo671/
Còtamo671/
Catomo671/
Qatama671/
Kaithamma671/

Katamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katamo in the Tibetan language
ཀ་ཏ་མོ།katamo-

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Footnotes

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