Contenda Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Contenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
Contenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Contenda is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Contenda.
How Common Is The Last Name Contenda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Contenda is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Contenda reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 70 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 3,243,550. In Brazil Contenda is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 62 percent live, São Paulo, where 23 percent live and Paraná, where 8 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contienda | 94 | 12 | / |
| Contendas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Contendo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Cantenda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Contendes | 82 | 18 | / |
| Contiendo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kantenda | 75 | 48 | / |
| Kuntenda | 75 | 4 | / |
| Contindo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuntuenda | 71 | 27 | / |
| Contindos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantende | 63 | 134 | / |
| Kantendi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kontindi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kantinda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kantendo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cantendosch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cantindoy | 59 | 2 | / |
| Kuntindi | 50 | 444 | / |
| Kantindi | 50 | 21 | / |
| Kamtende | 50 | 9 | / |
| Kantinde | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Contenda
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