Katimo Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Katimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Katimo (852) may also be a first name.

Katimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katimo (Tibetan: ཀ་ཏི་མོ།) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katimo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,353,468th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 37 percent of Katimo live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Katimo is also the 279,236th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 852 people.

Katimo is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 62 percent reside, Morobe, where 23 percent reside and West Sepik, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaitimo92132/
Katimou9214/
Katimoh922/
Katumo832,285/
Katemo831,977/
Katima831,797/
Catimo83113/
Kotimo833/
Kaitoimou801/
Katimah77833/
Khatima77425/
Kathumo77186/
Kathima77171/
Katemod7743/
Katoima7743/
Kaitemo7720/
Kattima7716/
Katumou778/
Kataima778/
Katimad776/
Kathemo775/
Katemgo774/
Castimo774/
Katiema772/
Kaitima772/
Khatemo772/
Kattemo772/
Kathémo771/
Kahtima771/
Katemot771/
Kgatima771/
Catimoy771/
Khatimah714,834/
Khattima7128/
Hkatimah718/
Khathima715/
Khhatima715/
Kaithima714/
Castimmo712/
Kattimas711/
Khaitima711/
Kahtimah711/
Hkatemot711/
Kathemoz711/
Kattimat711/
Katema6713,046/
Katuma673,410/
Kotima67372/
Kattimath67206/
Catima67139/
Ketima67125/
Cotimo6738/
Kotumo6729/
Ketemo6722/
Qatima675/
Khatthima674/
Catemo674/
Khaatimah672/
Kathimath672/
Catumo672/
Khathimah671/
Khatimahs671/
Khaathima671/
Kotemo671/
Ketumo671/
Katyma671/

Katimo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katimo in the Tibetan language
ཀ་ཏི་མོ།katimo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katimo
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