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
The surname Katunu (Russian: Катуну) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Katunu.
How Common Is The Last Name Katunu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katunu is the 1,359,010th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Katunu occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Katunu are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
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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