Katwa Surname

303,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Katwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5401:136,81414,550
Kenya2731:169,15712,975
India1381:5,558,445134,139
England1151:484,50531,272
Zambia701:226,42714,143
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Katwa (263) may also be a first name.

Katwa Last Name Facts

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

Katwa (Marathi: काटवा) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 303,577th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,834,704 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Katwa live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Katwa is also the 548,616th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 263 people.

The last name Katwa is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 540 people, or 1 in 136,814. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Katwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Katwa surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Katwa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khatwa91480/
Kaitwa91247/
Katwai91130/
Kaetwa9161/
Katway9144/
Katwad9116/
Katwaz9111/
Kautwa912/
Kathwa911/
Kattwa911/
Katwaj911/
Katwah911/
Katw'a911/
Kaatwa911/
Katwat911/
Kahatwa8352/
Kaitwad8312/
Khatway8310/
Khatwad837/
Kathwas836/
Kaitwas836/
Keatewa834/
Katwaja834/
Kaetwai834/
Kattwah832/
Kathwat831/
Kautwas831/
Kahtwea831/
Katweha831/
Khatwai831/
Khatwat831/
Kaitewa831/
Kattwai831/
Katua804,808/
Kadwa801,945/
Ketwa801,250/
Katwe80848/
Kotwa80624/
Katwi808/
Katwo805/
Qatwa801/
Kauthwad777/
Kaithwat771/
Kaitwhas771/
Khatua73107,046/
Khatwe731,800/
Kathua731,611/
Kotwas73661/
Khatwi73323/
Kotwat73205/
Kethwa7387/
Katwii7371/
Khetwa7358/
Katwei7347/
Kotwad7342/
Kadway7325/
Kahtua7316/
Kadwad7315/
Khadwa735/
Kautua734/
Katuas734/
Catway733/
Katwer733/
Kadwai733/
Katuay733/
Keitwa733/
Kotwap732/
Kattua732/
Kaitwe732/
Kathwi731/
Katuaa731/
Katwyi731/
Keatwe731/
Ketwai731/
Keutwa731/
Kkatua731/
Kotwaś731/
Kuitwa731/
Qatwai731/
Qatwat731/
Katwee731/
Katwui731/
Catwai730/
Kaithwash712/
Khaithwas711/
Khethwa67303/
Khattua6769/
Keautwe6739/
Khathua676/
Khatuaa676/
Katwije675/
Khautua674/
Khotwad672/
Khetwaj671/
Khastua671/
Khadwad671/
Khaitua671/
Kostway671/
Kothwad671/
Castway671/
Cattway671/
Kaytuah671/
Khaatua671/
Khadwah671/
Katwehe671/
Katweit671/
Katwist671/
Khathwe671/
Khatuay671/
Khoutwa671/
Kaithwi671/
Kgathwe671/
Khadway671/

Katwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katwa in the Marathi language
काटवाkatava88
कटवाkatava12

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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
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  • 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 Katwa
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