Katias Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Katias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2481:213,47417,909
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katias (19) may also be a first name.

Katias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katias is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katias? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 847,909th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. Katias is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Katias are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Katias is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name globally It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 213,474. In Tanzania Katias is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katijas923/
Katiase922/
Kategias8617/
Katogias863/
Kotias8329/
Catias8314/
Katyas837/
Katios834/
Ketias831/
Qatias831/
Katjas831/
Katihaise801/
Gkatagias801/
Kotiash771,212/
Castias7754/
Kathios7723/
Kottias7711/
Cathias778/
Kotiasz774/
Katyash772/
Catiads771/
Katyase771/
Gkostias7132/
Cotias67463/
Kotios67188/
Koteas6771/
Kotyas679/
Katjos673/
Koutagias672/
Catios671/

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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 Katias
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