Kateko Surname
Approximately 901 people bear this surname
Kateko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 707 | 1:74,882 | 7,787 |
| Zambia | 79 | 1:200,632 | 13,107 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kateko (211) may also be a first name.
Kateko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kateko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kateko (Russian: Катеко) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kateko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kateko is the 392,486th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. Kateko occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kateko reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kateko is also the 622,565th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 211 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 707 people, or 1 in 74,882. In Tanzania Kateko is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 84 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 15 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kateko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kateko in the Russian language | ||
| Катеко | kateko | - |
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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 Kateko
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