Katilungu Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Katilungu Surname Definition:
Katilungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who lives on the plain.
Katilungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 192 | 1:82,552 | 6,971 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Katilungu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Katilungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who lives on the plain.
Katilungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katilungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katilungu is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katilungu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,210,518th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katilungu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 82,552. In Zambia Katilungu is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 40 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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