Katoba Surname
Approximately 1,737 people bear this surname
Katoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 823 | 1:19,259 | 2,149 |
| DR Congo | 759 | 1:97,338 | 10,981 |
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Katoba (77) may also be a first name.
Katoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katoba (Marathi: कटोबा) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Katoba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katoba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 232,426th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,195,478 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Katoba live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Katoba is also the 1,100,117th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 77 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 823 people, or 1 in 19,259. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside, Central Province, where 32 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katoba in the Marathi language | ||
| कटोबा | katoba | 66.67 |
| कातोबा | katoba | 33.33 |
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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 Katoba
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