Cantigas Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Cantigas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cantigas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantigas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cantigas occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cantigas.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantigas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Cantigas live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantiga | 93 | 3,160 | / |
| Cantigos | 88 | 7 | / |
| Cantuiga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cantigay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Contiga | 80 | 944 | / |
| Cantega | 80 | 29 | / |
| Cantigo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Camtiga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kantiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Contigos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Santigos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Contigo | 67 | 151 | / |
| Contega | 67 | 132 | / |
| Kantega | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kamtiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanthigaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cantego | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kauntigaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Contegat | 63 | 70 | / |
| Kantigod | 63 | 10 | / |
| Kantigou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kantiogo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Keintiga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kanthenga | 59 | 2,092 | / |
| Khanthigo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kantigodh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kanthengah | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kanthegaud | 56 | 1 | / |
| Contego | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kontigo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kontega | 53 | 1 | / |
| Keintega | 50 | 16 | / |
| Comtegaz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Koumtiga | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kontiego | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Cantigas
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