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 last name Katarayo occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Katarayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Katarayo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 921,780th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Katarayo are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Katarayo is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 9,058. In Namibia Katarayo is mostly concentrated in: Kavango West Region, where 97 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 2 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname exists 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
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