Conteh Surname
Approximately 309,333 people bear this surname
Conteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 286,073 | 1:25 | 5 |
| Gambia | 14,262 | 1:135 | 32 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| United States | 1,761 | 1:205,826 | 20,190 |
| England | 1,214 | 1:45,896 | 5,781 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Spain | 476 | 1:98,219 | 8,084 |
| Liberia | 433 | 1:10,181 | 1,128 |
| Canada | 96 | 1:383,808 | 34,152 |
| Sweden | 78 | 1:126,240 | 8,954 |
| Netherlands | 77 | 1:219,314 | 29,463 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Guinea | 3 | 1:3,944,606 | 2,522 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
Conteh (4,975) may also be a first name.
Conteh Demographics
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Conteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Conteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Conteh (Arabic: كونتيه) is found in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Conteh? popularity and diffusion
Conteh is the 1,772nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 23,559 people. The last name Conteh is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Conteh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Conteh is also the 96,508th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 4,975 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 286,073 people, or 1 in 25. Excluding Sierra Leone Conteh occurs in 69 countries. It also occurs in The Gambia, where 5 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.
Conteh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Conteh last name are 14.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.43% registered with the party.
The amount Conteh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.49% less than the national average, earning €10,062 per year; in Norway they earn 33.34% less than the national average, earning 230,708 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.95% less than the national average, earning $39,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.57% less than the national average, earning $35,487 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Conteh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Conteh in the Arabic language | ||
| كونتيه | kwntyh | - |
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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 Conteh
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