Katolya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Katolya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Katolya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katolya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katolya is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katolya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katolya is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katolya live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Katolya is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kabarole District, where 33 percent live, Kasese District, where 33 percent live and Kibuku District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent live.
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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 Katolya
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