Katangila Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katangila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katangila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Zambia351:452,85521,237

Katangila (40) may also be a first name.

Katangila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katangila occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Katangila.

How Common Is The Last Name Katangila? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katangila live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 40 people.

The last name Katangila is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 28 percent are found.

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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 Katangila
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