Cantos Surname
Approximately 31,973 people bear this surname
Cantos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 10,764 | 1:9,405 | 873 |
| Ecuador | 9,481 | 1:1,678 | 292 |
| Spain | 6,619 | 1:7,063 | 874 |
| Argentina | 1,756 | 1:24,341 | 2,031 |
| United States | 1,014 | 1:357,455 | 31,912 |
| Brazil | 517 | 1:414,070 | 15,725 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Peru | 252 | 1:126,127 | 7,259 |
| France | 216 | 1:307,513 | 46,888 |
| Uruguay | 200 | 1:17,159 | 1,944 |
| Venezuela | 131 | 1:230,565 | 5,911 |
| Canada | 91 | 1:404,897 | 35,698 |
| Panama | 70 | 1:55,889 | 2,622 |
| Chile | 57 | 1:309,061 | 8,852 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Colombia | 29 | 1:1,647,382 | 11,290 |
| Andorra | 29 | 1:2,891 | 539 |
| Turkey | 29 | 1:2,683,497 | 81,313 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Cuba | 14 | 1:823,051 | 6,140 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Cantós (6) are calculated separately.
Cantos (25) may also be a first name.
Cantos Demographics
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Cantos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cantos occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Cantós. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantos? popularity and diffusion
Cantos is the 17,335th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 227,928 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Cantos live; 39 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Cantos is also the 2,136,160th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 25 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 10,764 people, or 1 in 9,405. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 55 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 12 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 30 percent are found and Spain, where 21 percent are found.
Cantos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cantos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cantos last name rose 50,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cantos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cantos are 29.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.19% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cantos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,906 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $23,359,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,776 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $45,559 CAD per year.
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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 Cantos
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