Cantemir Surname
Approximately 1,115 people bear this surname
Cantemir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 589 | 1:34,088 | 4,347 |
| Moldova | 258 | 1:13,804 | 2,370 |
| Turkey | 206 | 1:377,774 | 23,339 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Cantemir (51) may also be a first name.
Cantemir Demographics
Average Cantemir Salary in
United States
$28,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cantemir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantemir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cantemir is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantemir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 331,780th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,535,916 people. The surname Cantemir occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Cantemir live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in Romanian Europe. Cantemir is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.
Cantemir is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 34,088. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Iași County, where 58 percent are found, Tulcea County, where 10 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Romania Cantemir exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 23 percent are found and Turkey, where 18 percent are found.
Cantemir Last Name Statistics demography
Cantemir earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantemir | 88 | 1,139 | / |
| Cantimir | 88 | 52 | / |
| Jantemir | 88 | 14 | / |
| Cantemirova | 84 | 5 | / |
| Zhantemir | 82 | 53 | / |
| Khantemir | 82 | 4 | / |
| Santemier | 82 | 0 | / |
| Dzhantemir | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kantemyr | 75 | 577 | / |
| Kantymir | 75 | 84 | / |
| Cantimer | 75 | 50 | / |
| Jantimir | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kantimir | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kontemir | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kantemirova | 74 | 1,219 | / |
| Zantemirova | 74 | 10 | / |
| Zhantemirova | 70 | 300 | / |
| Khantemirova | 70 | 102 | / |
| Dzhantemyr | 67 | 17 | / |
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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 Cantemir
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