Comteh Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Comteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Comteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Comteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Comteh occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Comteh? popularity and diffusion
Comteh is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Comteh are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 80 percent live, Grand Cape Mount County, where 10 percent live and Nimba County, where 10 percent live. Beside Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 7 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 Comteh
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