Cantin Surname
Approximately 15,588 people bear this surname
Cantin Surname Definition:
French A territorial division or district.
Cantin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 7,661 | 1:4,810 | 680 |
| France | 4,353 | 1:15,259 | 1,606 |
| United States | 1,753 | 1:206,765 | 20,264 |
| Spain | 488 | 1:95,803 | 7,933 |
| Switzerland | 266 | 1:30,876 | 4,627 |
| Chile | 194 | 1:90,807 | 3,485 |
| Italy | 147 | 1:416,032 | 45,827 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Colombia | 133 | 1:359,204 | 6,156 |
| Argentina | 132 | 1:323,814 | 25,647 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| New Zealand | 38 | 1:119,166 | 14,967 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Peru | 14 | 1:2,270,294 | 26,427 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Cantín (16) are calculated separately.
Cantin (151) may also be a first name.
Cantin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
French A territorial division or district.
Lower renders this name a territorial division or district (Fr). Canton is the appellation of four townships in the U.S., and is found as a U.S. surname.
Cantin Demographics
Average Male Cantin Height
176.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cantin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cantin is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Cantín. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cantin is the 34,024th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 467,510 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Cantin reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Gallo-North America. It is also the 749,223rd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 151 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 7,661 people, or 1 in 4,810. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 86 percent reside, Ontario, where 9 percent reside and British Columbia, where 2 percent reside. Beside Canada this last name is found in 46 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Cantin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cantin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cantin last name rose 7,304 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cantin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cantin surname are 39.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.03% registered with the political party.
The amount Cantin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.89% less than the national average, earning 277,260 kr per year; in Peru they earn 71.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,167 per year; in South Africa they earn 83.06% more than the national average, earning R 435,012 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.14% more than the national average, earning $22,733,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.74% more than the national average, earning $45,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.92% less than the national average, earning $43,763 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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