Kathei Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kathei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kathei (22) may also be a first name.
Kathei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kathei has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kathei.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kathei is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kathei reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Kathei is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kirinyaga County, where 67 percent live, Embu County, where 17 percent live and Kitui County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kathei
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