Katarayo Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Katarayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 266 | 1:9,058 | 1,749 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Katarayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katarayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katarayo has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katarayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 921,780th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. Katarayo occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Katarayo reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Namibia, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 9,058. In Namibia Katarayo is most common in: Kavango West Region, where 97 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 2 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Namibia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, 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 Katarayo
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