Katonya Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Katonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 373 | 1:42,493 | 4,164 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Katonya (449) may also be a first name.
Katonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katonya (Russian: Катоня) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katonya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 534,162nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katonya are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 403,949th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 449 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 42,493. In Zambia it is most common in: Central Province, where 33 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 30 percent reside and Northern Province, where 17 percent reside. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khatonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katoonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katonnya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katanya | 86 | 1,056 | / |
| Katonha | 86 | 504 | / |
| Kotonya | 86 | 62 | / |
| Katonia | 86 | 61 | / |
| Katunya | 86 | 53 | / |
| Katonyo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Catonya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khatonia | 80 | 127 | / |
| Kathanya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kottonya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Katonyoo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kaytonja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kathonia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katounia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khatunya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kastonyo | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khathanya | 75 | 224 | / |
| Katounias | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katanha | 71 | 720 | / |
| Katania | 71 | 225 | / |
| Katanja | 71 | 48 | / |
| Katunia | 71 | 11 | / |
| Katunha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Katunyo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kotanya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kotonia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Catonia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Catonha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katunja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katonho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasstounia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katonio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katanyoo | 67 | 165 | / |
| Castonia | 67 | 155 | / |
| Khatania | 67 | 148 | / |
| Catonjay | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kathania | 67 | 52 | / |
| Katunyoo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kotonias | 67 | 37 | / |
| Caitanya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Katanias | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khatunia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kothunya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koutonia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kothanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kautania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathunia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catanyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatunyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quotonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catongia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katanija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatunja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catognia | 67 | 0 | / |
Katonya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katonya in the Russian language | ||
| Катоня | katona | - |
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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 Katonya
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