Cantellon Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cantellon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantellon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1121:426,5546,555
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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

Cantellon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cantellon is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Cantellón. Click here for other possible spellings of Cantellon.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantellon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Cantellon is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cantellon live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name is most common in Colombia, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 426,554. In Colombia it is most common in: Córdoba Department, where 80 percent are found, Antioquia Department, where 19 percent are found and Sucre Department, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Colombia Cantellon is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Cantellon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cantellon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cantellon last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cantellon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Cantellon surname is chiefly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.

Cantellon earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 20.61% less than the national average, earning $18,024,300 COP per year.

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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 Cantellon
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