Katsambe Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Katsambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katsambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1351:114,35715,590
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Iceland21:190,0456,825

Katsambe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katsambe has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katsambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katsambe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Katsambe is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 114,357. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 61 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.

Katsambe Last Name Statistics demography

Katsambe earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning R 250,776 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katsamba88504/
Katsambi881/
Katshamba82113/
Katshembe8241/
Katsiamba821/
Katshombe821/
Kazambe8030/
Katsomba75144/
Katjombe7545/
Kachambe758/
Kadzambe751/
Kotsamba751/
Katsembi751/
Katshomba7121/
Catsambis718/
Katzambis712/
Katshembi711/
Kazembe6775,672/
Kazambi67575/
Kazombe67287/
Kazamby671/
Kacamba671/
Kacombe671/
Katchambai671/

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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 Katsambe
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