Cantens Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Cantens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 112 | 1:102,649 | 15,579 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
The alternate forms: Canteñs (1) are calculated separately.
Cantens Demographics
Average Cantens Salary in
United States
$54,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cantens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantens occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Canteñs. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cantens is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Cantens are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Cantens is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 102,649. In Belgium Cantens is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Belgium Cantens exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Cantens Last Name Statistics demography
Cantens earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.6% more than the national average, earning $54,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canteñs | 95 | 1 | / |
| Santens | 86 | 1,089 | / |
| Contens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cantins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quantens | 80 | 19 | / |
| Chantins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cantence | 80 | 1 | / |
| Countenss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Contins | 71 | 110 | / |
| Santüns | 71 | 51 | / |
| Santins | 71 | 6 | / |
| Contenx | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sandtüns | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kantenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Contence | 67 | 0 | / |
| Soontiens | 63 | 146 | / |
| Seuntiens | 63 | 72 | / |
| Quantence | 63 | 0 | / |
| Quaintence | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jantims | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kontins | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kamtenze | 53 | 1 | / |
| Soontins | 53 | 1 | / |
| Seuntiëns | 50 | 40 | / |
| Soontiëns | 50 | 37 | / |
| Quaintnce | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Cantens
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