Cantúa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Cantúa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Cantùa (1) are calculated separately.
Cantúa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantúa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cantúa is found most frequently in Mexico. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Cantùa. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantúa? popularity and diffusion
Cantúa is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Cantúa is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Cantúa are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Hispano-North America.
The last name Cantúa is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Mexico City, where 40 percent live, Sonora, where 40 percent live and Baja California, where 20 percent live. Outside of Mexico it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent live and Uruguay, where 14 percent live.
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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 Cantúa
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