Contel Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Contel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2941:728,14426,643
Spain2711:172,51712,306
Mexico381:3,266,47923,844
United States361:10,068,304413,125
France331:2,012,810168,616
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Contel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Contel is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Contel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 476,893rd most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Contel reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 42 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Contel is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 728,144. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 96 percent live, Goiás, where 1 percent live and Bahia, where 1 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 39 percent live and Mexico, where 5 percent live.

Contel Last Name Statistics demography

Contel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.45% more than the national average, earning $55,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Contell92388/
Chontel921/
Contl911/
Countell861/
Chontell861/
Cantel83951/
Kontel8387/
Sontel837/
Jontel832/
Contyl831/
Contil831/
Comtel831/
Chantel773,055/
Cantell77544/
Cantuel77239/
Jontell7717/
Canteel7712/
Chuntel774/
Countil772/
Jointel771/
Khontel771/
Scantel771/
Contild771/
Kontell771/
Sontell770/
Kontl731/
Chantell7152/
Chhantel7124/
Contigli7123/
Chanttel717/
Chauntel716/
Cantiell713/
Cantuell711/
Chanthel711/
Channtel711/
Canthell711/
Kosentel711/
Canttell710/
Cantil672,543/
Santel671,240/
Kantel67307/
Kuntel67249/
Camtel6747/
Jantel6737/
Kontil6732/
Zantel6710/
Kontelova672/
Chanthell671/
Sonthl671/
Kontlh671/
Chaunntel671/

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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 Contel
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