Canstein Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Canstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Canstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canstein is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canstein? popularity and diffusion
The last name Canstein is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Canstein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Canstein reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Canstein is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent reside, Bavaria, where 32 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Canstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Canstein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constein | 88 | 125 | / |
| Kanstein | 88 | 122 | / |
| Canstain | 88 | 1 | / |
| Canstine | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kannstein | 82 | 14 | / |
| Cohnstein | 82 | 6 | / |
| Consteien | 82 | 3 | / |
| Canstan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cheinstein | 78 | 3 | / |
| Katenstein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Constain | 75 | 756 | / |
| Constien | 75 | 349 | / |
| Constine | 75 | 181 | / |
| Konstein | 75 | 13 | / |
| Comstein | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanstain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Consteen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamstein | 75 | 1 | / |
| Constene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canstant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kattenstein | 74 | 11 | / |
| Kochenstein | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kateenstein | 74 | 0 | / |
| Constatin | 71 | 110 | / |
| Constaine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Constaint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keinstein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Constan | 67 | 671 | / |
| Constán | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kanstan | 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 Canstein
- 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