Katanta Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3281:225,24321,937
Zambia1091:145,41210,533
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Katanta (66) may also be a first name.

Katanta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katanta is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katanta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 587,571st most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Katanta reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 66 people.

Katanta is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 328 people, or 1 in 225,243. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Katanta
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