Katishi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Katishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katishi (2,228) may also be a first name.

Katishi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katishi is found most in South Africa. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katishi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katishi is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Katishi reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Katishi is also the 158,358th most frequent first name internationally, held by 2,228 people.

The surname Katishi is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 50 percent reside and Limpopo, where 50 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Katishi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

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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 Katishi
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