Canten Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Canten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey681:1,144,43349,465
Netherlands571:296,26635,624
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Canten (53) may also be a first name.

Canten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canten is most common in Turkey. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,281,391st most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name Canten occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Canten reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Canten is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 53 people.

This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,144,433. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Konya Province, where 43 percent reside, Manisa Province, where 34 percent reside and Kahramanmaras Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Canten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Canten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Canten surname rose 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Canten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Canten last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Canten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 161.46% more than the national average, earning R 621,336 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $20,400,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.69% more than the national average, earning $46,897 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canteen92329/
Canteng9289/
Cantien9218/
Chanten9210/
Canthen922/
Scanten921/
Candten921/
Caunten920/
Cantuen920/
Cantn91154/
Cantenne8646/
Chanteen862/
Catenten861/
Scantten860/
Cantin8315,588/
Santen832,007/
Kanten831,135/
Janten83541/
Zanten83516/
Conten8345/
Cantyn8329/
Cantem8318/
Cantín8316/
Cantne831/
Content772,148/
Cantina771,626/
Quanten77290/
Sainten77282/
Chantin77270/
Sandten77187/
Kantoen77120/
Canting77117/
Janteng77113/
Kanteen7744/
Kantien7724/
Conteen7721/
Santien7717/
Kanthen7714/
Santenn779/
Jainten777/
Djanten772/
Cantion771/
Contenc771/
Kainten771/
Saanten771/
Conteng771/
Janthen771/
Qaunten770/
Canthin770/
Sconten770/
Canttin770/
Counten770/
Camtten770/
Contend770/
Santn732/
Contn731/
Jantn731/
Kantn731/
Djanteng7161/
Tchantin7117/
Chantina714/
Khahnten714/
Cantting713/
Khanteng712/
Chanthin712/
Kantenne711/
Chanthne711/
Chantion711/
Scounten711/
Quanteng711/
Khantien711/
Cantinne710/
Scanttin710/
Santin6723,332/
Contin676,512/
Konten67874/
Kantin67809/
Jantin67243/
Sonten67200/
Jantem67120/
Santín67111/
Contín6740/
Cantim6730/
Catinting6723/
Chantinne6723/
Santén6719/
Zantin6714/
Kantén6714/
Jantén6712/
Janthn673/
Contem672/
Jantng672/
Kantne671/
Khantn671/
Contne671/
Jonten671/
Zantem671/
Qantin671/
Saintn671/
Santyn671/
Santìn671/
Tchounten671/
Chaintion671/
Contén671/
Kahanthen671/
Jamten671/
Kantyn671/
Comten670/

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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 Canten
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