Cognato Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Italy

Cognato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cognato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
Italy351:1,747,33485,249
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Cognato Last Name Facts

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

Cognato has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cognato click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cognato? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,032,007th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Cognato are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 2,047,791. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Connecticut, where 10 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 6 percent reside and Illinois, where 2 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Cognato Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cognato last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Cognato earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.3% more than the national average, earning $47,164 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cognatto932/
Conato92945/
Cognata86934/
Cagnato86605/
Coniato86133/
Cognoto863/
Congato861/
Conatho861/
Cagnatto8021/
Cagniato808/
Conniato803/
Congatto801/
Congiato800/
Canato771,812/
Conoto77603/
Konato77317/
Coñato7718/
Conata7716/
Canatoy711,478/
Caniato711,005/
Canasto71447/
Koinato71210/
Canatto71195/
Cagnata71175/
Cannato71141/
Cagnoto7188/
Canhato7144/
Kosnato717/
Caneato716/
Cangato714/
Conotop712/
Connata712/
Kounato712/
Conhoto711/
Canauto711/
Conotto711/
Konhato711/
Counata711/
Konatop711/
Konatot711/
Kongato711/
Conasta711/
Congoto711/
Kagnatou67945/
Cagnotto67444/
Caniatto6754/
Congiata6742/
Canatous6718/
Canastos675/
Canhatto674/
Canhiato673/
Canniato672/
Kganyato671/
Canastho671/

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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 Cognato
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