Katom Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Katom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 90 | 1:601,974 | 45,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Katom (55) may also be a first name.
Katom Demographics
Average Katom Salary in
South Africa
R 83,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Katom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katom (Arabic: كتوم, Russian: Катом) is most common in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,129,067th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Katom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Katom are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 55 people.
Katom is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 601,974. In South Africa Katom is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent reside, Western Cape, where 43 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Katom Last Name Statistics demography
Katom earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.8% less than the national average, earning R 83,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katom in the Russian language | ||
| Катом | katom | - |
| Katom in the Arabic language | ||
| كتوم | ktwm | - |
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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 Katom
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