Katonji Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Katonji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katonji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katonji Last Name Facts

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

Katonji is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katonji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Katonji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Katonji live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Katonji is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Zambia, where 4 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
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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 Katonji
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