Katyamba Surname

413,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katyamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katyamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia8141:19,4722,164
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Katyamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katyamba is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katyamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 413,768th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katyamba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 814 people, or 1 in 19,472. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 71 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 15 percent reside and Central Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia Katyamba occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katyambo883/
Katiamba883/
Katayomba8224/
Katiambo751/
Khatijambai741/
Koutiamba712/
Katiambio711/
Khotyomba711/
Katjombe6345/
Kotyombe631/
Koutiomba591/
Khatijanbi561/
Kotyanvi501/

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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 Katyamba
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