Katekwe Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Katekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 134 | 1:115,211 | 15,687 |
| Zambia | 51 | 1:310,783 | 17,285 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Katekwe (22) may also be a first name.
Katekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katekwe has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katekwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,052,587th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katekwe live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Katekwe is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 22 people.
The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 115,211. In Zimbabwe Katekwe is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 57 percent reside, Harare Province, where 28 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 20 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katekwe
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