Katha Surname
Approximately 8,200 people bear this surname
Katha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 5,317 | 1:29,971 | 1,929 |
| India | 2,038 | 1:376,381 | 20,188 |
| Afghanistan | 325 | 1:98,933 | 2,568 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Pakistan | 134 | 1:1,333,163 | 15,264 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Katha (4,969) may also be a first name.
Katha Demographics
Average Katha Salary in
South Africa
R 148,668
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Katha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katha (Arabic: كاثا, Bengali: কথা, Hindi: कथा, Marathi: कथा, Oriya: କାଠ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 61,338th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 888,725 people. The surname Katha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Katha live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 96,590th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,969 people.
The surname Katha is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 5,317 people, or 1 in 29,971. Not including Bangladesh this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found.
Katha Last Name Statistics demography
Katha earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.44% less than the national average, earning R 148,668 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katha in the Hindi language | ||
| कथा | katha | 80.9 |
| काठा | katha | 10.11 |
| काथा | katha | 2.25 |
| कटहा | kataha | 2.25 |
| कान्ता | kanta | 1.12 |
| कतहा | kataha | 1.12 |
| कठा | katha | 1.12 |
| काथ | katha | 1.12 |
| Katha in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଠ | katha | 61.54 |
| କଥା | katha | 20.51 |
| କାଠା | katha | 5.13 |
| େଗାପବୁକାଠ | egapabukatha | 2.56 |
| କାଥାତାି | kathatai | 2.56 |
| କତଥା | katatha | 2.56 |
| କାଥା | katha | 2.56 |
| କଠା | katha | 2.56 |
| Katha in the Bengali language | ||
| কথা | katha | 50 |
| কাথা | katha | 25 |
| কথরুং | katharum | 25 |
| Katha in the Marathi language | ||
| कथा | katha | 41.05 |
| काथा | katha | 38.95 |
| कत्हा | kat'ha | 10.53 |
| काठा | katha | 7.89 |
| कठा | katha | 1.05 |
| नथा | natha | 0.53 |
| Katha in the Arabic language | ||
| كاثا | katha | - |
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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 Katha
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