Contang Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Contang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Contang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Contang is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Contang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Contang is the 2,506,728th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Contang are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 40 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 12 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 10 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 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 Contang
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