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
Katharu (Hindi: कथरू, Marathi: कथरु, Oriya: କାଥରୁ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Katharu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katharu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 353,999th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Katharu live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Katharu is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 55 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 836 people, or 1 in 917,542. In India Katharu is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 94 percent are found, Telangana, where 4 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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