Cantacessa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Cantacessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Cantacessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantacessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantacessa is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantacessa? popularity and diffusion
Cantacessa is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Cantacessa is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Cantacessa live; 75 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent live in Italic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 10,192,781. In Italy Cantacessa is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 50 percent live, Piedmont, where 33 percent live and Lazio, where 17 percent live. Excluding Italy this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantacessi | 90 | 433 | / |
| Cantacesso | 90 | 36 | / |
| Contacessa | 90 | 14 | / |
| Contaccessa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cantagesso | 80 | 23 | / |
| Contacessi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Jantaseesai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janthaseesai | 64 | 1 | / |
| Chanthachaisi | 61 | 9 | / |
| Santosisah | 60 | 32 | / |
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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 Cantacessa
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