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 surname Katharu (Hindi: कथरू, Marathi: कथरु, Oriya: କାଥରୁ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katharu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 353,999th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,089,052 people. This last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 55 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 917,542. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 94 percent live, Telangana, where 4 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 19 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
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
- 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 Katharu
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