Contacos Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Contacos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contacos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Australia111:2,454,155103,534

Contacos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Contacos is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Contacos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Contacos is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Contacos occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Contacos are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Contacos is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Contacos is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 65 percent live, Massachusetts, where 20 percent live and Connecticut, where 15 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 35 percent live.

Contacos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Contacos last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Contacos earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Contaco931/
Contakos8872/
Contecos881/
Contaijos821/
Cantaco80135/
Contoco803/
Kontakos75541/
Contojos7519/
Chantacas711/
Gkountakos6773/
Chantakose674/
Kontagious672/

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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 Contacos
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