Katembeka Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Katembeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Katembeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katembeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katembeka is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katembeka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Katembeka is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katembeka live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Katembeka is mostly concentrated in: Rukungiri District, where 34 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 14 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 7 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katembeko | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kambeka | 88 | 14 | / |
| Katambika | 78 | 531 | / |
| Katomboka | 78 | 68 | / |
| Katambaka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kambika | 75 | 121 | / |
| Kambeko | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kamveka | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kombeka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kothembaka | 74 | 7 | / |
| Kathambaka | 74 | 3 | / |
| Khambekaus | 74 | 1 | / |
| Katambaika | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kambaika | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koumbeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambikoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambeiko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambuika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katambiko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katimbiko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambiko | 63 | 168 | / |
| Canbeka | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kombeko | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cambeca | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kambica | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kambioko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kambaiko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khassenbekoz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kamboykos | 56 | 4 | / |
| Catomboca | 56 | 1 | / |
| Catambaca | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kombiko | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Katembeka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis