Kathuva Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kathuva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kathuva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1551:297,93518,952
India131:59,005,029552,550

Kathuva (20) may also be a first name.

Kathuva Last Name Facts

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

Kathuva (Hindi: कथुवा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kathuva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kathuva is the 1,333,288th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kathuva live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 20 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 297,935. In Kenya Kathuva is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 99 percent live and Nakuru County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khathuva932/
Katuva92604/
Kathuvi8672/
Khatuva8660/
Katueva8622/
Kathuwa8610/
Kattuva864/
Kethuva863/
Katuvat861/
Katuvaa861/
Kothuva861/
Katouva861/
Katuvai861/
Qathuva861/
Khatueva80467/
Kathivay8049/
Kaytueva8010/
Kastauva803/
Qhathuva801/
Kativa777,135/
Katuwa77826/
Katuvi7740/
Catuva7725/
Katuve775/
Kotuva771/
Ketuva771/
Khatuwa71277/
Katieva71227/
Katuvee7173/
Kotueva7116/
Katouwa7111/
Katoeva719/
Katauwa715/
Katihwa714/
Kaituwa714/
Kathivo714/
Katubay713/
Katuuba712/
Katuwai712/
Katouba712/
Khativa712/
Kathuwo711/
Kathiwa711/
Kadtuwa711/
Kaituba711/
Khetuva711/
Katuway711/
Katauba711/
Katihuo711/
Katieua711/
Katuhwa711/
Khatouba6763/
Khatoeva6748/
Khatieva6728/
Khativay6724/
Khetueva6719/
Katouwai6712/
Kettueva6712/
Kattieva675/
Koutouva672/
Khotueva672/
Khathiwa671/
Katiehwa671/
Kativaai671/
Khaituba671/
Kathiw'a671/
Khatubaa671/
Kautauba671/
Kaytieva671/
Kethuwai671/

Kathuva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kathuva in the Hindi language
कथुवाkathuva66.67
कठुवाkathuva33.33

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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 Kathuva
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