Katunzi Surname

55,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Katunzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katunzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8,8801:5,962777
Uganda1721:226,97317,480
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Katunzi (434) may also be a first name.

Katunzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katunzi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Katunzi.

How Common Is The Last Name Katunzi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katunzi is the 55,943rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 803,212 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katunzi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 411,730th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 434 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8,880 people, or 1 in 5,962. In Tanzania Katunzi is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 40 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 17 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Katunzi Last Name Statistics demography

Katunzi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

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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 Katunzi
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