Container Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Container Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Container Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran571:1,347,06255,719
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Container (33) may also be a first name.

Container Last Name Facts

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

The last name Container is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Container? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Container is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Container live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Container is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 33 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,347,062. In Iran it is primarily found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 49 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 28 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Container
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