Katongola Surname

377,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katongola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katongola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6701:110,26812,156
Zambia2521:62,8975,622
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Katongola (117) may also be a first name.

Katongola Last Name Facts

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

Katongola is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katongola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katongola is the 377,677th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,703,537 people. Katongola occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katongola are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 117 people.

Katongola is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 110,268. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Katongola
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