Katembo Surname

34,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Katembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8,8181:8,3781,036
Tanzania3,6751:14,4061,879
Zambia9721:16,3071,832
Kenya7841:58,9035,806
Malawi6541:26,1763,951
Namibia2081:11,5842,202
Zimbabwe1381:111,87115,325
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
Botswana551:39,7627,636
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Congo61:831,51616,072
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Katembo (1,592) may also be a first name.

Katembo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katembo (Russian: Катембо) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Katembo.

How Common Is The Last Name Katembo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,172nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 469,801 people. Katembo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katembo are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Katembo is also the 193,745th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 1,592 people.

This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 8,818 people, or 1 in 8,378. Outside of The DR Congo Katembo occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.

Katembo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Katembo last name is principally Christian (71%) in Kenya.

The amount Katembo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 59.48% less than the national average, earning $17,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.21% less than the national average, earning $30,697 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kathembo93117/
Kateembo932/
Khatembo931/
Kattembo931/
Katemmbo931/
Katemboh931/
Katmbo921/
Katambo868,712/
Katemba864,190/
Katimbo861,194/
Katombo86547/
Ketembo86110/
Catembo869/
Katenbo861/
Kaetmbo861/
Kathemba80217/
Katuemba8068/
Katamboi8065/
Kateemba806/
Kathombo806/
Kautemba805/
Katamboy804/
Kathambo803/
Kattambo802/
Katimboa801/
Kaetambo801/
Ketemboi801/
Katmba772/
Khatamboy751/
Katamba7115,245/
Katimba716,461/
Katomba711,928/
Ketambo7153/
Catemba7136/
Kotemba7124/
Kotambo7113/
Kotombo719/
Catambo714/
Catombo712/
Cotembo712/
Ketemba712/
Catimbo711/
Kotimbo711/
Koutambo67110/
Kuitemba6796/
Kaitamba6788/
Kathimba6762/
Cothembo6735/
Katuumba6717/
Khatimba6711/
Kaytamba677/
Kataamba675/
Cootembo672/
Kathomba671/
Katuimba671/
Koutombo671/
Khatamba671/
Katambah671/
Kathamba671/

Katembo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katembo in the Russian language
Катембоkatembo-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katembo
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