Chountas Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Chountas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 281 | 1:39,430 | 6,329 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chountas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chountas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chountas occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chountas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chountas is the 917,199th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. Chountas occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Chountas live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 39,430. In Greece Chountas is primarily found in: Attica, where 95 percent live, Central Greece, where 1 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 1 percent live. Aside from Greece this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Turkey, where 0 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
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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 Chountas
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