Kathua Surname

246,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kathua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kathua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,5801:485,48424,633
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kathua (24) may also be a first name.

Kathua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kathua Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kathua (Hindi: कठुअ, Oriya: କାଠୁଆ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kathua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,797th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kathua are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kathua is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name in the world It is held by 24 people.

The surname Kathua is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,580 people, or 1 in 485,484. In India it is most common in: Odisha, where 99 percent live, West Bengal, where 0 percent live and Telangana, where 0 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kathuad927/
Khathua926/
Katua914,808/
Kasthuaj861/
Khatua83107,046/
Kathuo8362/
Kahtua8316/
Kadhua8313/
Katuas834/
Kautua834/
Katuay833/
Kattua832/
Kathwa831/
Kathva831/
Katuaa831/
Kkatua831/
Khattua7769/
Kathwas776/
Khatuaa776/
Khautua774/
Khadhua771/
Kathwat771/
Kathbay771/
Khastua771/
Khaitua771/
Kaytuah771/
Khaatua771/
Khatuay771/
Kadhuad771/
Kathbah771/
Katwa731,249/
Kadua73714/
Catua73432/
Katva73237/
Kotua73188/
Katuo73114/
Ketua7397/
Khathbay7132/
Kauthvas7111/
Kauthwad717/
Kaathbay714/
Khathbah713/
Kathvath711/
Kaathbah711/
Kaitwhas711/
Kaithwat711/
Kaithvad711/
Khatwa67480/
Kaitwa67247/
Katwai67130/
Katbay67121/
Kethwa6787/
Khadua6768/
Kaetwa6761/
Khetua6755/
Katway6744/
Khatva6739/
Katbağ6722/
Katwad6716/
Katwaz6711/
Koutua678/
Kaddua675/
Kaithvash674/
Kattva674/
Catuea673/
Cattua673/
Kaithwash672/
Kautwa672/
Katvad672/
Kattwa671/
Katwaj671/
Ckadua671/
Khotua671/
Kottua671/
Katwat671/
Kadhva671/
Khathvath671/
Khaithwas671/
Castua671/
Katwah671/
Quatua671/
Kuitua671/
Cothua671/
Katbaa671/
Kautba671/
Katw'a671/
Kaatwa671/
Cautua671/
Catuay671/

Kathua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kathua in the Hindi language
कठुअkathu'a-
Kathua in the Oriya language
କାଠୁଆkathu'a96.32
କାଠୂଆkathu'a1.53
ଇକାଠୁଆikathu'a0.18
କାଠkatha0.09
ଡାଠୁଆdathu'a0.09
କଠୁଆkathu'a0.09
ପହାଦpahada0.09

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kathua
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