Cantena Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Cantena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Canteña (1) are calculated separately.
Cantena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantena is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Canteña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantena? popularity and diffusion
Cantena is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 44 percent of Cantena are found; 33 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines Cantena is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 33 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 33 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 33 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Cantena is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Cantena
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis