Katho Surname
Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname
Katho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 489 | 1:365,325 | 7,121 |
| Uganda | 270 | 1:144,590 | 12,956 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Kathó (10) are calculated separately.
Katho (911) may also be a first name.
Katho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katho (Hindi: कठो, Marathi: काठो, Oriya: କାେଥା) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Kathó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katho? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 358,623rd most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,208,255 people. The surname Katho is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Katho live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Katho is also the 268,676th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 911 people.
Katho is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 489 people, or 1 in 365,325. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 98 percent reside and Sindh, where 2 percent reside. Other than Pakistan it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.
Katho Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Katho has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Katho surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katho in the Marathi language | ||
| काठो | katho | - |
| Katho in the Hindi language | ||
| कठो | katho | 44.44 |
| काठो | katho | 33.33 |
| कथो | katho | 22.22 |
| Katho in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେଥା | kaetha | 33.33 |
| କାେଠା | kaetha | 33.33 |
| କାତ | kata | 33.33 |
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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 Katho
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