Katima Surname
Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname
Katima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 629 | 1:84,168 | 8,582 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Uganda | 168 | 1:232,377 | 17,736 |
| Zambia | 93 | 1:170,429 | 11,814 |
| Kenya | 80 | 1:577,249 | 27,285 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Katima (1,187) may also be a first name.
Katima Demographics
Average Katima Salary in
South Africa
R 132,840
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Katima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katima (Hindi: कातिमा, Marathi: काितमा, Oriya: କଟିମା) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 226,028th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,055,396 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Katima reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 230,167th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,187 people.
The last name Katima is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 629 people, or 1 in 84,168. In Tanzania Katima is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 25 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 22 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Katima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.
Katima earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.1% less than the national average, earning R 132,840 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katima in the Hindi language | ||
| कातिमा | katima | 86.44 |
| कतिमा | katima | 5.08 |
| कटिमा | katima | 3.39 |
| कतीमा | katima | 3.39 |
| कटीमा | katima | 1.69 |
| Katima in the Oriya language | ||
| କଟିମା | katima | 66.67 |
| କାତିମା | katima | 33.33 |
| Katima in the Marathi language | ||
| काितमा | kaitama | 46.15 |
| कातीमा | katima | 46.15 |
| फतीमा | phatima | 7.69 |
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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 Katima
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