Cantao Surname
Approximately 2,992 people bear this surname
Cantao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,765 | 1:77,423 | 2,897 |
| Philippines | 174 | 1:581,829 | 64,136 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
Cantao (2,197) may also be a first name.
Cantao Demographics
Average Cantao Salary in
United States
$63,054 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cantao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantao is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cantao is the 147,887th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 2,435,677 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cantao are found; 92 percent are found in South America and 92 percent are found in Luso-South America. Cantao is also the 159,737th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 2,197 people.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,765 people, or 1 in 77,423. In Brazil it is most common in: Pará, where 48 percent live, São Paulo, where 15 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Not including Brazil Cantao occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and Portugal, where 1 percent live.
Cantao Last Name Statistics demography
Cantao earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.13% more than the national average, earning $63,054 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cauntao | 92 | 348 | / |
| Chantao | 92 | 23 | / |
| Cantaoi | 92 | 6 | / |
| Canttao | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cantaeo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Canthao | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cantaou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chanthao | 86 | 702 | / |
| Chantaou | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ckanthao | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kantao | 83 | 2,934 | / |
| Contao | 83 | 286 | / |
| Cantoa | 83 | 251 | / |
| Zantao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chanthaho | 80 | 47 | / |
| Chanthaoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchantaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Contaoi | 77 | 1,300 | / |
| Khantao | 77 | 133 | / |
| Cantoha | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kantaou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zhantao | 77 | 3 | / |
| Quantao | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanttao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kantaho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanthao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cantoaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keantao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chanthahoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantohas | 71 | 17 | / |
| Cantohos | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanthaoo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keanthao | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanthaho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Contaaoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantoija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Countaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conttaoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantaoop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantaoup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaentao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanthao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontao | 67 | 8,199 | / |
| Khanthaho | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chantayya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kantoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kamtao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanthaoop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Contaijos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchantouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zantoa | 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 Cantao
- 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