Katanya Surname
Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname
Katanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 561 | 1:131,693 | 14,109 |
| Zambia | 474 | 1:33,439 | 3,394 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Katanya (356) may also be a first name.
Katanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katanya (Russian: Катанья) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 346,411th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,901,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katanya live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Katanya is also the 461,707th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 356 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 131,693. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 45 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathanya | 93 | 16 | / |
| Kaitanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khathanya | 88 | 224 | / |
| Katanha | 86 | 720 | / |
| Katonya | 86 | 604 | / |
| Katania | 86 | 225 | / |
| Katanja | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kotanya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Katanyo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Catanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katanyoo | 80 | 165 | / |
| Khatania | 80 | 148 | / |
| Kathania | 80 | 52 | / |
| Caitanya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Katanias | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kothanya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Catanyas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katanija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katoonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katonnya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitanha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kautania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kastanias | 75 | 425 | / |
| Khatamnia | 75 | 36 | / |
| Khatangia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kastanjap | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kastanjah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kathanyoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khatannia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caitanyha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kashtania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khathania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keatainia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Castanyas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Catania | 71 | 25,074 | / |
| Catanha | 71 | 4,230 | / |
| Catanea | 71 | 262 | / |
| Catagna | 71 | 206 | / |
| Kotania | 71 | 69 | / |
| Kotonya | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kataneo | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kastannias | 71 | 7 | / |
| Katonyo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Katanio | 71 | 4 | / |
| Catonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katanho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katamja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castagna | 67 | 21,697 | / |
| Castania | 67 | 438 | / |
| Cattania | 67 | 124 | / |
| Cattanea | 67 | 59 | / |
| Catagnia | 67 | 44 | / |
| Castanja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kottonya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Castanyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Katonyoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Catanhia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khotania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kattaneo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catannia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catainia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cattagna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caitania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastonyo | 67 | 0 | / |
Katanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katanya in the Russian language | ||
| Катанья | katana | - |
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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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- 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 Katanya
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