Katengo Surname

172,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,494 people bear this surname

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

Katengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,0861:35,4174,384
Zambia3771:42,0424,128
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Katengo (97) may also be a first name.

Katengo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katengo is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katengo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katengo is the 172,486th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,922,031 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katengo are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Katengo is also the 962,660th most frequent first name globally, held by 97 people.

It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,086 people, or 1 in 35,417. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 15 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Katengo
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