Katome Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Katome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 174 | 1:265,402 | 17,619 |
| Zambia | 88 | 1:180,113 | 12,254 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Katome (14) may also be a first name.
Katome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katome is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katome? popularity and diffusion
Katome is the 818,364th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. The last name Katome occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katome reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Katome is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
Katome is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 265,402. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 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 Katome
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