Katombwe Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Katombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Zambia | 53 | 1:299,055 | 16,868 |
Katombwe (50) may also be a first name.
Katombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katombwe is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katombwe? popularity and diffusion
Katombwe is the 1,028,911th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katombwe live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 50 people.
The last name Katombwe is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katambwe | 88 | 4,354 | / |
| Katumbwe | 88 | 4,343 | / |
| Katembwe | 88 | 1,695 | / |
| Katompwe | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kotombwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katombue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kathambwe | 82 | 75 | / |
| Katambw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katambue | 75 | 2,401 | / |
| Katembue | 75 | 2,369 | / |
| Katambwa | 75 | 2,275 | / |
| Katumbwa | 75 | 108 | / |
| Katumpwe | 75 | 36 | / |
| Katompwa | 75 | 36 | / |
| Ketembwe | 75 | 19 | / |
| Katompue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Katumbue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Katunbwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kathambue | 71 | 171 | / |
| Kautumbwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Katambuea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katumpwa | 63 | 46 | / |
| Katampwa | 63 | 27 | / |
| Katanbwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Katembui | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Katombwe
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