Katemene Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katemene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katemene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1381:114,8558,864
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Katemene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katemene is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katemene? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katemene is the 1,348,199th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Katemene occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katemene reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 114,855. In Zambia Katemene is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 67 percent live, Luapula Province, where 21 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Katemene
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