Katangi Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Katangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Zambia | 96 | 1:165,103 | 11,556 |
| Kenya | 45 | 1:1,026,220 | 34,572 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
Katangi (39) may also be a first name.
Katangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katangi (Oriya: କାତାି) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katangi.
How Common Is The Last Name Katangi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 727,600th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. Katangi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katangi reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held given name globally, borne by 39 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and Kenya, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katangi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katangi in the Oriya language | ||
| କାତାି | katai | 50 |
| କଟାି | katai | 50 |
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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 Katangi
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