Cantelar Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cantelar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantelar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2181:214,45914,428
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Cantelar Last Name Facts

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

Cantelar is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cantelar.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantelar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,061,269th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. Cantelar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Cantelar reside; 93 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Cantelar is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 214,459. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 61 percent are found, Galicia, where 24 percent are found and Andalusia, where 6 percent are found. Beside Spain this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Cuba, where 1 percent are found.

Cantelar Last Name Statistics demography

Cantelar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantelare8222/
Contelaar8210/
Chantelor821/
Saintelair782/
Kantalar7518/
Jantilar751/
Kantelhardt74130/
Kanthalar7116/
Saintelor714/
Saintilair67177/
Sainteleur672/
Sainteloir671/
Sainthillair601/
Saintileur565/

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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 Cantelar
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