Katengwa Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Katengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
Katengwa (30) may also be a first name.
Katengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katengwa occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katengwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Katengwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Katengwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katengwa live; 45 percent live in Central Africa and 45 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Katengwa is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 30 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kateengwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kathengwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kauthengwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Katheng'wa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Katehengwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Katengwe | 88 | 55 | / |
| Katengua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katingwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ketengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katuungwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Katingwe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Katengui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katenkwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katingba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katinguha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katiengue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kettingway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Catengue | 63 | 1,775 | / |
| Catengui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Castinguay | 56 | 1 | / |
| Catingue | 50 | 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 Katengwa
- 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