Katharu Surname
Approximately 1,028 people bear this surname
Katharu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 836 | 1:917,542 | 39,655 |
| Nepal | 191 | 1:149,115 | 2,563 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Katharu (55) may also be a first name.
Katharu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katharu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katharu (Hindi: कथरू, Marathi: कथरु, Oriya: କାଥରୁ) is found most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Katharu.
How Common Is The Last Name Katharu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 353,999th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. The last name Katharu is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Katharu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Katharu is also the 1,336,256th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 55 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 917,542. In India Katharu is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 94 percent reside, Telangana, where 4 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katharu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katharu in the Hindi language | ||
| कथरू | katharu | 50 |
| कठरू | katharu | 25 |
| कठारु | katharu | 25 |
| Katharu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଥରୁ | katharu | 50 |
| କଠାରୁ | katharu | 50 |
| Katharu in the Marathi language | ||
| कथरु | katharu | 47.62 |
| काठारु | katharu | 38.1 |
| कठारू | katharu | 4.76 |
| कचरू | kacaru | 4.76 |
| कथारू | katharu | 4.76 |
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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 Katharu
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