Cantinelli Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cantinelli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantinelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy901:679,51959,064
France361:1,845,076161,051
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Cantinelli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cantinelli is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantinelli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cantinelli is the 1,369,340th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Cantinelli are found; 56 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 679,519. In Italy Cantinelli is mostly concentrated in: Lazio, where 43 percent are found, Sicily, where 32 percent are found and Tuscany, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Italy this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santinelli905,258/
Continelli90392/
Cantinella906/
Santtinelli861/
Continella80123/
Santinelle806/
Continelle802/
Santinelly802/
Santtinelle761/
Jontenelle601/

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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
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  • 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 Cantinelli
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