Contensaux Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Contensaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contensaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Contensaux Last Name Facts

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

Contensaux is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Contensaux click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Contensaux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Contensaux occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Contensaux live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside, Brittany, where 14 percent reside and Normandy, where 14 percent reside. Outside of France Contensaux is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 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
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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 Contensaux
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