Katunu Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Katunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Katunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katunu (Russian: Катуну) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Katunu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katunu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,359,010th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Katunu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Katunu reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Katunu is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent live and Lindi Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katungu | 92 | 6,130 | / |
| Khatunu | 92 | 264 | / |
| Katuunu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kathunu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katumnu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kathungu | 86 | 1,583 | / |
| Khatunau | 86 | 6 | / |
| Khatunui | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khatunuu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Katunngu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kattumnu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khathunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katounou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katuunuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katumnud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ketunu | 83 | 131 | / |
| Katinu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kotunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katonu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaithungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketunui | 77 | 260 | / |
| Koitunu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khatonu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khatinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khatoonu | 71 | 100 | / |
| Kotounou | 71 | 82 | / |
| Khatunoo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kotungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketounnou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kotonu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koutounou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Catounaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kotounnou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kotoungou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kotinu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketinu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatoonuu | 67 | 1 | / |
Katunu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katunu in the Russian language | ||
| Катуну | katunu | - |
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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 Katunu
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