Contact Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Contact Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 1:59,517 | 4,663 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Contact (289) may also be a first name.
Contact Demographics
Average Male Contact Height
176.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Contact Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contact Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Contact is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Contact click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Contact? popularity and diffusion
Contact is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Contact occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Contact are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 519,842nd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 289 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 59,517. In Northern Ireland it is most prevalent in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Besides Northern Ireland Contact occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent live and Israel, where 5 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 Contact
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