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
Average Male Conteh Height
171.34 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Conteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Conteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Conteh (Arabic: كونتيه) is more commonly found in Sierra Leone than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Conteh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,772nd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 23,559 people. The last name Conteh occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Conteh reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 96,508th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 4,975 people.
It is most commonly used in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 286,073 people, or 1 in 25. Beside Sierra Leone this surname is found in 69 countries. It is also found in The Gambia, where 5 percent are found and Sudan, where 1 percent are found.
Conteh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Conteh are 14.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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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