Compte Surname

147,679th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Compte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Compte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,5181:30,7983,123
France8031:82,71811,745
Argentina1701:251,43220,361
Cuba1421:81,1462,700
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Ecuador831:191,6377,732
Haiti381:281,1559,538
Andorra331:2,541482
Chile291:607,46514,668
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
El Salvador101:634,3893,243
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Compté (4) are calculated separately.

Compte (70) may also be a first name.

Compte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Compte is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Compté. Click here for other potential spellings of Compte.

How Common Is The Last Name Compte? popularity and diffusion

It is the 147,679th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,431,614 people. The surname Compte occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Compte live; 52 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Iberian Europe. Compte is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 70 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 1,518 people, or 1 in 30,798. In Spain Compte is most common in: Catalonia, where 84 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 10 percent are found and Madrid, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Spain Compte occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Compte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Compte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Compte last name rose 1,343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Compte Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Compte earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning $39,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $49,090 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Compté944/
Compter9294/
Comptes922/
Comptee922/
Compt9155/
Tchompte862/
Compta83249/
Compty8314/
Kompte834/
Campte832/
Compti832/
Conpte831/
Cumpte830/
Compteová802/
Comptis7731/
Campter771/
Cumpter770/
Cumptey770/
Campt7317/
Combt731/
Kompt731/
Comptois71226/
Kempte6750/
Zampte6713/
Sampte674/
Campta673/
Kampte673/
Kompta672/
Campti671/

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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
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  • 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 Compte
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