Cantier Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Cantier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 262 | 1:253,522 | 39,145 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Cantier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantier is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantier? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 930,678th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cantier reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 253,522. In France Cantier is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 74 percent live, Grand Est, where 9 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent live. Outside of France this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.
Cantier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cantier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cantier last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Cantier
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