Katente Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Katente Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katente Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia431:368,60319,020
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Katente Last Name Facts

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

Katente is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katente? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Katente reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 368,603. In Zambia Katente is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 93 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent live and Eastern Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katenthe93314/
Katenta86829/
Kotente86102/
Ketente866/
Catente861/
Katinte861/
Katnthe861/
Katentha80131/
Koutente8024/
Katinted809/
Kateenta803/
Katintet802/
Castente801/
Katintes801/
Katend77372/
Katint771/
Katnti771/
Koutentes7524/
Katintest751/
Kothiente751/
Katinta71208/
Kattentidt7144/
Katinti7125/
Keatint712/
Kotenti711/
Katintip6748/
Kostendt6741/
Kattinti6727/
Kathinti673/
Koutenti671/
Khatinti671/
Kottenti671/
Kothinte671/
Kattinty671/
Kattinta671/

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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 Katente
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