Contell Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Contell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2531:184,79112,935
South Africa561:967,45960,627
France341:1,953,609166,012
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
England141:3,979,861125,553
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Contell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Contell is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Contell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 742,570th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Contell are found; 65 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 184,791. In Spain Contell is mostly found in: Valencian Community, where 84 percent are found, Catalonia, where 8 percent are found and Balearic Islands, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Spain it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Contell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Contell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Contell Last Name Statistics demography

Contell earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.55% more than the national average, earning R 272,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Countell931/
Chontell931/
Contel92701/
Cantell86544/
Jontell8617/
Kontell861/
Chontel861/
Sontell860/
Contl831/
Chantell8052/
Cantiell803/
Canthell801/
Cantuell801/
Canttell800/
Cantel77951/
Kontel7787/
Sontel777/
Jontel772/
Contyl771/
Contil771/
Comtel771/
Chanthell751/
Chantel713,055/
Santell71529/
Cantuel71239/
Kantell7139/
Canteel7112/
Jantell7112/
Cumtell719/
Camtell714/
Chuntel714/
Countil712/
Khontel711/
Jointel711/
Scantel711/
Contild711/
Kontill711/
Zantell711/
Cantill710/
Chhantel6724/
Contigli6723/
Chanttel677/
Chauntel676/
Quantell672/
Chantill672/
Chanthel671/
Channtel671/
Kosentel671/
Kontl671/
Kantuell671/
Sandtell670/

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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 Contell
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