Cantotay Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cantotay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantotay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Cantotay Last Name Facts

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

Cantotay is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantotay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Cantotay is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Cantotay are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 4,049,529. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 28 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 24 percent reside and Davao Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines Cantotay exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

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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 Cantotay
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