Katavu Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Katavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Katavu Demographics
Katavu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katavu (Hindi: कतावू, Marathi: कटावू) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katavu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Katavu reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
Katavu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Katavu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katavau | 92 | 3 | / |
| Katavou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kataavu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaitavu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katauvu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katavhu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kautavau | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kathavut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katawu | 83 | 104 | / |
| Katovu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Catavu | 83 | 16 | / |
| Katevu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ketavu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaitabu | 77 | 126 | / |
| Kataabu | 77 | 78 | / |
| Kottavu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Katawut | 77 | 3 | / |
| Katawou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kathovu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotahavu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Koutavou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Katewu | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kotevu | 67 | 156 | / |
| Katobu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ketevu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Katowu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khatthavouth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ketawu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kathawuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotawu | 67 | 1 | / |
Katavu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katavu in the Hindi language | ||
| कतावू | katavu | - |
| Katavu in the Marathi language | ||
| कटावू | katavu | - |
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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 Katavu
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