Cantista Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cantista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Cantista Last Name Facts

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

Cantista is found most in Portugal. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantista? popularity and diffusion

Cantista is the 1,765,740th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Cantista reside; 97 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 97 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most common in Portugal, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 100,175. Outside of Portugal it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Cantista
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