Katao Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Katao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 268 | 1:477,031 | 14,115 |
| Papua New Guinea | 145 | 1:56,233 | 7,159 |
| Zambia | 67 | 1:236,566 | 14,543 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Katao (136) may also be a first name.
Katao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katao (Marathi: कातओ) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 562,869th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Katao reside; 48 percent reside in East Asia and 48 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 794,286th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 136 people.
The last name Katao is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 477,031. In Japan Katao is most prevalent in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Okayama Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and Zambia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katao in the Marathi language | ||
| कातओ | kata'o | - |
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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 Katao
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