Katanza Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Katanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 77 | 1:507,004 | 28,868 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Katanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katanza occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katanza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katanza live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Rakai District, where 64 percent live, Kiruhura District, where 9 percent live and Kampala District, where 4 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kastanza | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kataanza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khatanzad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaystanza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katanzi | 86 | 203 | / |
| Katansa | 86 | 91 | / |
| Katanja | 86 | 48 | / |
| Katanca | 86 | 46 | / |
| Catanza | 86 | 34 | / |
| Katonza | 86 | 21 | / |
| Katanze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Castanza | 80 | 298 | / |
| Katansha | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kathanze | 80 | 4 | / |
| Katandja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaitanzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kattanzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatanzey | 75 | 48 | / |
| Khatangia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Khotanzad | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kastanjap | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kastanjah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khatanzei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khathanzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kathansia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katanje | 71 | 577 | / |
| Katangi | 71 | 399 | / |
| Katamzi | 71 | 311 | / |
| Katange | 71 | 253 | / |
| Katonzi | 71 | 46 | / |
| Katanji | 71 | 41 | / |
| Katansi | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kotanze | 71 | 27 | / |
| Khatoonzad | 71 | 25 | / |
| Katamsa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cotanza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Catanca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotonza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katamja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Costanza | 67 | 13,069 | / |
| Kaytanci | 67 | 595 | / |
| Castanzo | 67 | 64 | / |
| Catancea | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kastanje | 67 | 29 | / |
| Khatamzi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kattangi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Katanshi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Castanja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Katansih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kathamzi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaitangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khatange | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katangee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kautangi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kastansi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katamssa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kathanje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katainsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaatangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotancha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanzio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketangia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katandji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katansou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catancia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatoonzaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katanza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis