Katunze Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Katunze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 296 | 1:131,889 | 12,147 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Katunze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katunze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katunze has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katunze? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 893,754th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Katunze live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 131,889. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 32 percent are found, Kampala District, where 11 percent are found and Luweero District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitunze | 93 | 55 | / |
| Katuunze | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kaatunze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kattunze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katunz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katunzi | 86 | 9,073 | / |
| Katunge | 86 | 5,661 | / |
| Ketunze | 86 | 274 | / |
| Katunje | 86 | 26 | / |
| Katunza | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khatunz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kathunzi | 80 | 48 | / |
| Katuunzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaitunza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katundje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katusenge | 75 | 2 | / |
| Katutense | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koutounze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katungi | 71 | 4,038 | / |
| Katonzi | 71 | 46 | / |
| Katonza | 71 | 21 | / |
| Katunji | 71 | 18 | / |
| Khatuns | 71 | 16 | / |
| Katunsa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Katunsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Catunzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kattungi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Khatunsh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Katundsi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kathinzi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Katunshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kotaunge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Katuunji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khatunsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katuinsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatouns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katunchy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katunze
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis