Kathiga Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Kathiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 132 | 1:349,848 | 20,694 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Kathiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kathiga is found most in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kathiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kathiga is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kathiga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 349,848. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 46 percent are found, Embu County, where 45 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Kathiga
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