Katembe Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Katembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 599 | 1:77,095 | 7,186 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Tanzania | 95 | 1:557,280 | 35,395 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Katembe (303) may also be a first name.
Katembe Demographics
Katembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katembe is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 354,295th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,095,955 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katembe live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Katembe is also the 505,965th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 303 people.
Katembe is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 77,095. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 86 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 12 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 2 percent reside. Barring Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Katembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (58%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katiembe | 93 | 12 | / |
| Kathembe | 93 | 11 | / |
| Katuembe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katombe | 86 | 6,405 | / |
| Katemba | 86 | 4,190 | / |
| Katimbe | 86 | 1,188 | / |
| Katambe | 86 | 195 | / |
| Kotembe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Katenbe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Katembi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kathemba | 80 | 217 | / |
| Kautambe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kateemba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kautemba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kuitembe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kathombe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaetambe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Katambie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katembui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatembi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotmbe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Katmba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Quatember | 75 | 167 | / |
| Kauthembi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katembaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katambi | 71 | 6,585 | / |
| Katimba | 71 | 6,461 | / |
| Kotambe | 71 | 833 | / |
| Katombi | 71 | 779 | / |
| Kotombe | 71 | 61 | / |
| Catemba | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ketombe | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ketambe | 71 | 30 | / |
| Katimbi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kotemba | 71 | 24 | / |
| Catambe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Catombe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kotembi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kattenberh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katombé | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kathambi | 67 | 23,260 | / |
| Khatambi | 67 | 300 | / |
| Katambay | 67 | 219 | / |
| Katamboi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kathimba | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ketambie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kothambe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khatimba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kastenby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Katamboy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kottambe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katombay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kataambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotambee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katambai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotyombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cothembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketemboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketimbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katimboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katuimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotambie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katembe
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