Katoua Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Katoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 107 | 1:194,103 | 20,154 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Katoua (2,789) may also be a first name.
Katoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katoua is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katoua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,441,361st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Katoua is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Katoua live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Katoua is also the 138,190th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 2,789 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 194,103. In Cameroon Katoua is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 72 percent are found, North Region, where 26 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and Benin, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Katoua
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