Constain Surname

449,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Constain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Constain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia6251:76,4393,195
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Ecuador421:378,7119,777
Puerto Rico91:394,4603,042
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Constaín (2) are calculated separately.

Constain (88) may also be a first name.

Constain Last Name Facts

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

Constain is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Constaín. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Constain? popularity and diffusion

It is the 449,900th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,639,611 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Constain are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 88 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is carried by 625 people, or 1 in 76,439. In Colombia it is most common in: Nariño Department, where 39 percent are found, Cauca Department, where 29 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Colombia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Ecuador, where 6 percent are found.

Constain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Constain has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Constain Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Constain earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 8.64% less than the national average, earning $20,740,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $46,922 USD per year.

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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 Constain
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