Katata Surname

221,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Katata Surname Definition:

Katata is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: bat.

Katata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5951:124,16713,438
Tanzania4331:122,26711,592
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Peru1441:220,7239,717
Zambia771:205,84313,311
India651:11,801,006214,148
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Angola361:749,7002,649
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Solomon Islands291:20,0013,902
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
United States171:21,321,114641,998
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Katata (133) may also be a first name.

Katata Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Katata is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: bat.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Katata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Katata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻄﺎﻃﻪ, Hindi: कटटा, Russian: Катата) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katata is the 221,768th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,962,776 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Katata live; 32 percent live in Central Africa and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 133 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 124,167. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 24 percent are found and Morocco, where 13 percent are found.

Katata Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Katata has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Katata surname grew 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Katata Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Katata are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Katata earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 42.73% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,102 per year; in South Africa they earn 193.32% more than the national average, earning R 697,044 per year and in United States they earn 46.54% less than the national average, earning $23,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kataita9261/
Kaitata9236/
Kathata9223/
Katatha9215/
Katatta929/
Katataa927/
Khatata924/
Katatay924/
Katatah921/
Katatau921/
Kataata921/
Kaitaita8659/
Kata'ata8641/
Khatatai864/
Kataytay863/
Kathatha862/
Katataja861/
Katathay861/
Katautau861/
Kateatea861/
Kathatas861/
Khattata861/
Kaetaeta861/
Katota833,732/
Kateta833,466/
Katato831,684/
Katati831,015/
Katate83399/
Catata83352/
Ketata83291/
Qatata83103/
Kotata835/
Kataty831/
Kataitaya801/
Khatate772,992/
Catauta77310/
Catasta77303/
Katatho77169/
Kastati77145/
Kotatha7796/
Khatati7792/
Kataute7786/
Kataate7783/
Kataito7769/
Katauti7740/
Catatau7738/
Koutata7730/
Kattato7726/
Kataite7724/
Kathati7719/
Kathate7717/
Kateeta7713/
Kataiti7712/
Katatei7711/
Kateita7710/
Katatte778/
Khateta777/
Kattati775/
Kathota775/
Ccatata774/
Khetata774/
Khatato774/
Katotas773/
Kottata773/
Katuita772/
Katatie772/
Kautate771/
Kautati771/
Katathi771/
Katatou771/
Kaztati771/
Katathe771/
Katatiz771/
Kathato771/
Katteta771/
Kataato771/
Kkateta771/
Kotatay771/
Catatay771/
Kostata771/
Kattota771/
Kotatta771/
Kotadta771/
Kasthastha754/
Kaithathas751/
Cataytay711,536/
Kathaute711,533/
Khattate71181/
Kataisto7178/
Khaitati7171/
Kathathi7151/
Katatehe7123/
Kathaite7116/
Khatatiy7116/
Khotatha7112/
Khataate717/
Khastati715/
Khatater714/
Kathuita714/
Katoitay713/
Khatatte712/
Kataitis712/
Katautiy711/
Kathaate711/
Kathater711/
Kathauti711/
Kahatate711/
Kaateati711/
Khatathe711/
Khaytati711/
Kathatod711/
Kathotai711/
Kathotas711/
Kathotay711/
Kastotaa711/
Katahate711/
Kataitte711/
Khatathi711/
Khatatis711/
Catastas711/
Khathato711/
Khattati711/
Khettata711/
Cathatha711/
Qastatha711/
Kottatha711/
Khotadta711/
Kattouta711/
Kastater710/
Katoto679,601/
Catota674,124/
Kotate67695/
Katoti67652/
Kotati67489/
Katote67454/
Qatato67314/
Kateto67146/
Catate6729/
Catati6712/
Kathoitay677/
Khatathep676/
Cateta673/
Koythatta672/
Kotato672/
Catato672/
Qatati672/
Khottatha672/
Katahatti671/
Kathaaite671/
Kathaitat671/
Khattatte671/
Cataty671/
Katoty671/
Khotathai671/
Kothataai671/
Qatate671/
Khathatip671/
Khotattha671/
Khotattta671/

Katata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻄﺎﻃﻪkhtath-
Katata in the Hindi language
कटटाkatata84.62
कट्टाkatta7.69
कटटराkatatara7.69
Katata in the Russian language
Кататаkatata-

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