Contena Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Contena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 157 | 1:389,533 | 44,181 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Conteña (198) are calculated separately.
Contena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Contena is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Conteña. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Contena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Contena is the 1,140,742nd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Contena are found; 74 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent are found in Italic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 389,533. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Sardinia, where 55 percent reside, Umbria, where 34 percent reside and Lazio, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Italy this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Contena
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