Canterna Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Canterna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canterna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Canterna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canterna is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canterna? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,434,893rd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Canterna are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 3,485,182. In The United States Canterna is most numerous in: Maryland, where 31 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside and Kentucky, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 24 percent reside and New Zealand, where 3 percent reside.

Canterna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Canterna surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

Canterna earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $44,615 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cantorna881,227/
Santerna88286/
Chanterny822/
Chantrena821/
Sainterna821/
Conterno751,633/
Santerno7521/
Santirna7512/
Contorna754/
Contrena753/
Cantorno751/
Conterni751/
Chantrene715/
Contorno631,643/
Contarno631/
Contornoi591/
Kontarno501/

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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 Canterna
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