Cantek Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Poland

Cantek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Cantek (110) may also be a first name.

Cantek Last Name Facts

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

Cantek occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantek? popularity and diffusion

Cantek is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Cantek are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Cantek is also the 895,203rd most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 110 people.

The surname Cantek is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,588,192. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Eskisehir Province, where 67 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 18 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 33 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chantek9218/
Chanthek861/
Kantek83699/
Cantik83415/
Jantek83246/
Santek83217/
Contek8344/
Zantek8337/
Cantec836/
Cantex831/
Camtek831/
Kanteke7734/
Chantik7710/
Caintec774/
Giantek771/
Kantiek771/
Santeek771/
Cantiec771/
Santeck771/
Janthek771/
Jantesk770/
Chanthik7183/
Cantique7121/
Cantigue711/
Zontek671,016/
Kontek67898/
Kantik67783/
Santik67287/
Jantik6767/
Cantic6739/
Contec6728/
Contex6723/
Sontek6723/
Kantík6713/
Chanthick676/
Santeg676/
Kantec675/
Jantík674/
Jantex674/
Cantig673/
Santeq673/
Conteg672/
Kantekova672/
Choonteck672/
Comtek671/
Zantik671/
Kasenteke671/
Kanteg671/
Camtec671/

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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 Cantek
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