Katuku Surname
Approximately 4,578 people bear this surname
Katuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,405 | 1:19,202 | 2,249 |
| DR Congo | 1,621 | 1:45,577 | 5,523 |
| India | 220 | 1:3,486,661 | 99,274 |
| Uganda | 194 | 1:201,233 | 16,122 |
| Zambia | 78 | 1:203,204 | 13,208 |
| Tanzania | 28 | 1:1,890,772 | 47,703 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Katuku (992) may also be a first name.
Katuku Demographics
Katuku Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Katuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katuku (Hindi: कतुकु, Marathi: कटकु) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katuku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 102,828th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,591,862 people. The last name Katuku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Katuku are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 255,582nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 992 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,405 people, or 1 in 19,202. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 57 percent are found, Machakos County, where 17 percent are found and Makueni County, where 14 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Katuku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Katuku surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathuku | 92 | 547 | / |
| Katuuku | 92 | 16 | / |
| Katukut | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kattuku | 92 | 8 | / |
| Katukui | 92 | 2 | / |
| Katukau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kgatuku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kathukui | 86 | 4 | / |
| Katoukou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katiku | 83 | 1,663 | / |
| Katoku | 83 | 307 | / |
| Kotuku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ketuku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Catuku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katucu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katauskus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitoku | 77 | 63 | / |
| Kuituku | 77 | 41 | / |
| Kathiku | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kethuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khatukoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatieku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotoku | 67 | 2,986 | / |
| Ketiku | 67 | 343 | / |
| Koutoukou | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kotiku | 67 | 34 | / |
| Catiku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katocu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kattoucou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutougkou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kouttoukou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Keitoku | 62 | 567 | / |
| Koitiku | 62 | 5 | / |
| Kotokui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Katokou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koutoku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kotokó | 50 | 1 | / |
Katuku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katuku in the Hindi language | ||
| कतुकु | katuku | - |
| Katuku in the Marathi language | ||
| कटकु | kataku | - |
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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 Katuku
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