Katimbo Surname

314,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Katimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0411:37,5024,848
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Tanzania211:2,521,02948,569
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Katimbo (46) may also be a first name.

Katimbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katimbo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katimbo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 314,479th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,103,472 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Katimbo are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most common first name world-wide, borne by 46 people.

Katimbo is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,041 people, or 1 in 37,502. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 28 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Mukono District, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katimboa931/
Katmbo921/
Katembo8615,512/
Katimba866,461/
Katumbo862,477/
Catimbo861/
Kaetmbo861/
Kotimbo861/
Kathembo80117/
Kathimba8062/
Kathumbo8028/
Kautumbo8017/
Khatimba8011/
Kateembo802/
Katuimba801/
Kattembo801/
Katemmbo801/
Katemboh801/
Khatembo801/
Kattumbo801/
Katmba772/
Kathimbah751/
Kasthimba751/
Katumba7136,179/
Catimba717,104/
Katemba714,190/
Catumbo714,145/
Ketembo71110/
Cotimbo7153/
Catembo719/
Kotimba711/
Katenbo711/
Kotumbo711/
Kathumba6711,100/
Koutimba67420/
Kathemba67217/
Katuemba6768/
Kaitumba6721/
Kaytumba6721/
Katuumba6717/
Kateemba676/
Khatumba675/
Kautemba675/
Kaatumba672/
Ketemboi671/
Kkatumba671/
Kautumba671/
Katumbaa671/
Ketimbeu671/
Kostimba671/
Catimbau671/

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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 Katimbo
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