Katandula Surname

233,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katandula Surname User-submission:

The Katandula surname means 'friendly', 'social' and 'creative'.

Katandula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,0311:15,3731,741
DR Congo4101:180,19418,301
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Tanzania731:725,22841,094
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katandula (60) may also be a first name.

Katandula Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Katandula surname means 'friendly', 'social' and 'creative'.

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Katandula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katandula is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katandula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 233,514th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,219,772 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katandula live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 60 people.

The last name Katandula is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 1,031 people, or 1 in 15,373. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent reside and Northern Province, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Malawi, where 12 percent reside.

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