Katota Surname
Approximately 3,732 people bear this surname
Katota Surname Definition:
Katota is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is thankful.
Katota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,011 | 1:36,738 | 4,544 |
| Zambia | 1,701 | 1:9,318 | 1,099 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Katota (114) may also be a first name.
Katota Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Katota is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is thankful.
Katota is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: a person who is fond of hammering.
Katota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katota Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katota (Russian: Катота) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katota? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 122,500th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,952,719 people. The surname Katota occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katota live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Katota is also the 877,214th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 114 people.
The surname Katota is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,011 people, or 1 in 36,738. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 46 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katota in the Russian language | ||
| Катота | katota | - |
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Footnotes
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