Cantaros Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cantaros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantaros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2541:398,57651,144
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Cántaros (1) are calculated separately.

Cantaros Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cantaros is found most in The Philippines. It can also appear as: Cántaros. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantaros? popularity and diffusion

Cantaros is the 988,329th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Cantaros live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 398,576. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 22 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Cantaros
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