Katensi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Katensi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katensi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Katensi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katensi occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katensi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katensi is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katensi live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Katavi Region, where 33 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katenshi932/
Kaitensi931/
Katensa8611/
Katengi866/
Katensy865/
Katense861/
Ketensi861/
Katenzi861/
Kansi832,542/
Kasensit80170/
Kathengi8063/
Katensha8035/
Katenchi807/
Katendji801/
Katuinsi801/
Kotensis801/
Khatengi801/
Kathenzi801/
Kansie773,201/
Khansi771,827/
Kansai77887/
Kanshi77539/
Kansei77182/
Kansui77139/
Kansiy7737/
Kansiz7735/
Kainsi7728/
Kanssi7717/
Kansoi7711/
Kaansi774/
Kaunsi773/
Kgansi771/
Kansii771/
Keiteensi751/
Katenge713,271/
Kanshio711,430/
Katenje711,258/
Khansai711,131/
Katingi71161/
Khanshi71101/
Kaunsui7134/
Kotenci7127/
Katenza7123/
Kanssie7122/
Katinji7117/
Kanssio7113/
Kacengi7110/
Kainshi718/
Kansith718/
Kaunshi717/
Kotensa716/
Kaanshi716/
Kanshie714/
Kansies714/
Kaunsit714/
Khansis713/
Catensa713/
Kahansi713/
Kanzsai712/
Kasinsi712/
Kanshai712/
Khaunsi711/
Kanschi711/
Kanshoi711/
Keinsih711/
Katinse711/
Katinzi711/
Kacenji711/
Catense711/
Khanssi711/
Kanse6725,939/
Kanji6717,770/
Kanzi673,219/
Kangi672,886/
Kansa672,760/
Kansy672,358/
Khatenje671,913/
Kanci671,052/
Cansi67981/
Konsi67535/
Kathenge67427/
Kaitenge67367/
Kaatenje6744/
Kautenge6713/
Kothengi6712/
Kaanshio6710/
Qansi679/
Kançi678/
Khatenge678/
Kachense676/
Kathinzi676/
Kottengi675/
Khansaip674/
Kannshio674/
Kaseenji674/
Katienza674/
Kathingi674/
Kasemsie674/
Kattingi673/
Kachengi673/
Khaunshi672/
Castenci672/
Kachenji672/
Katuunzi672/
Kastinzi672/
Castense672/
Kacences671/
Kosenshi671/
Kaisense671/
Kahanshi671/
Kanshioh671/
Kasinshi671/
Kachemsi671/
Kannsier671/
Kaanshie671/
Koutinsi671/
Catinsai671/
Kasenges671/
Khanshai671/
Khanshei671/
Kassemsi671/

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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 Katensi
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