Contasta Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Contasta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contasta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy421:1,456,11280,162
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Contasta Last Name Facts

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

Contasta is found most in Italy. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Contasta? popularity and diffusion

Contasta is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Contasta is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Contasta live; 89 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,456,112. In Italy Contasta is most common in: Abruzzo, where 86 percent live, Lazio, where 7 percent live and Lombardy, where 5 percent live. Beside Italy it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Contata931/
Contasti88625/
Contaste8881/
Contosta8841/
Contesta8822/
Contatta8815/
Contasté883/
Contasto881/
Contato801,193/
Cantata805/
Suontausta78393/
Contatto75177/
Kontesta7536/
Contesto7514/
Conttato753/
Kontautas71160/
Cantautas716/
Kantata6735/
Cantato672/

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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 Contasta
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