Canteteau Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Canteteau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Canteteau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France881:754,80492,996
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Canteteau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canteteau is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canteteau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Canteteau live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 754,804. In France Canteteau is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 74 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent reside and Occitanie, where 10 percent reside. Apart from France it occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cantiteau897/
Cantata755/
Kanteta755/
Santeta751/
Conteta751/
Cantista71108/
Contesta7122/
Khanteta711/
Kantheta711/
Contetah711/
Contieta711/
Canttata711/
Kanteeta711/
Kanteetoa67123/
Caantotha6716/
Cointetas671/
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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 Canteteau
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