Cantro Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Cantro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Čantro (10) are calculated separately.

Cantro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cantro occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Čantro. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Cantro live; 53 percent live in South America and 53 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Cantro is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Cantro is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 90 percent are found and Federal District, where 10 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Taiwan, where 11 percent are found.

Cantro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cantro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cantro surname rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čantro9410/
Ciantro9230/
Chantro923/
Cantrop921/
Contro831,420/
Santro83172/
Kantro83136/
Cantra83112/
Jantro8310/
Chantra772,142/
Kantrod7790/
Kantroo7769/
Ciantra7767/
Jantroy7741/
Controy7730/
Contros7721/
Santroy7711/
Jantrot779/
Kantros778/
Zantrop776/
Ciontro775/
Cantreu773/
Cantrau773/
Cantras772/
Santhro772/
Quantro771/
Kantroj771/
Kantrou771/
Controu771/
Khantro771/
Jantros771/
Canthra770/
Countro770/
Chanthra71188/
Cantreau7183/
Jantroth717/
Chhantra714/
Jacintro713/
Janthroo711/
Kanthroj711/
Kanthros711/
Kanttrot711/
Sauntroy711/
Kantrouh711/
Cointroy711/
Chanttra711/
Cantraux710/
Santra67206,378/
Jantra671,473/
Chantreau671,068/
Contra67895/
Kantra67496/
Kontro67293/
Jeantroux6756/
Jeantrout6720/
Sontro6714/
Contró679/
Jamtro671/
Cassemtro671/
Jaantroth671/
Comtro671/
Zantra671/
Contrà671/

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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 Cantro
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