Kataraia Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Kataraia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 324 | 1:163,400 | 14,541 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kataraia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kataraia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kataraia is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kataraia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 830,559th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. Kataraia is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kataraia reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 163,400. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 44 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Kataraia
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