Katazo Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Katazo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katazo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3961:38,9856,031
Zambia1851:85,6757,165
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Katazo (1,002) may also be a first name.

Katazo Last Name Facts

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

Katazo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katazo.

How Common Is The Last Name Katazo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katazo is the 545,543rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. The last name Katazo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katazo live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Katazo is also the 254,172nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 1,002 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 38,985. In Zimbabwe Katazo is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 48 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khatazo921/
Kataazo921/
Kgatazo921/
Khathazo8639/
Khatazod861/
Kataza83664/
Kataso83212/
Catazo8399/
Kotazo8349/
Katozo8327/
Katezo833/
Katadjo77131/
Katazza7771/
Kotazou7745/
Catazzo7726/
Katacou7721/
Katazas7716/
Khataza779/
Cattazo773/
Kataaza773/
Katarza773/
Kathaza772/
Katasos771/
Ketadzo771/
Katadza771/
Kajtaza771/
Kateezo771/
Gkaitatzou751/
Cattazzo71444/
Kostazos7150/
Kostazou7140/
Khathaza7115/
Kaitasuo7114/
Khatatso7112/
Koitazou711/
Kattadjo711/
Katazhat711/
Katatcho711/
Kottazou711/
Cotazo67634/
Katesa67374/
Katosa67343/
Khathatso67261/
Kateza67233/
Katasa67156/
Kataca67151/
Katojo6727/
Catozo6718/
Kathhasoz6716/
Ketozo679/
Katoja676/
Kateso675/
Cataza673/
Katoso672/
Ketaza672/
Kotaso672/
Cataco672/
Katoca671/
Qataza671/
Khatoosaz671/
Katoza671/
Ketezo671/

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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
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  • 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 Katazo
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