Katobo Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Katobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4721:156,52516,251
Zimbabwe1371:112,68815,411
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Zambia261:609,61224,798
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katobo (115) may also be a first name.

Katobo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katobo occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katobo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katobo is the 485,250th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The last name Katobo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katobo live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 115 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 156,525. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katobho929/
Katoobo924/
Kattobo921/
Kastoubo861/
Katoba831,737/
Katabo83326/
Katebo83302/
Katubo83113/
Kotobo8357/
Ketobo835/
Katovo832/
Kataboi77709/
Katompo77658/
Kotobou7734/
Kotoboi7710/
Katabou7710/
Kattoba7710/
Khatabo775/
Kotoboy774/
Katouba772/
Katebou772/
Katobaa771/
Kataboh771/
Kathabo771/
Kotuobo771/
Koutobo771/
Kastabo771/
Kateebo771/
Kathoba771/
Khatabou71273/
Khatouba7163/
Kataboot7124/
Koutoubo713/
Kautovuo713/
Khataboi711/
Katteboi711/
Kateba674,782/
Kataba672,044/
Katuba671,229/
Catubo67438/
Qatabo67240/
Koutoubou6780/
Ketebo6714/
Ketabo6711/
Kotoba6710/
Kotubo678/
Kotebo678/
Catabo675/
Catebo674/
Khaustoba671/
Cotobo671/

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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
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  • 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 Katobo
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