Contesse Surname

305,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Contesse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contesse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9011:73,72110,323
Switzerland1371:59,9487,487
Chile1311:134,4774,748
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Belgium201:574,83253,219
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Monaco31:12,3552,088
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Contesse (10) may also be a first name.

Contesse Last Name Facts

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

Contesse is found most frequently in France. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Contesse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Contesse? popularity and diffusion

Contesse is the 305,837th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,891,306 people. Contesse is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Contesse live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Contesse is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

Contesse is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 73,721. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 39 percent live, Île-de-France, where 21 percent live and Grand Est, where 8 percent live. Outside of France this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 11 percent live and Chile, where 11 percent live.

Contesse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Contesse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Contesse surname grew 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Contesse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Contesse are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Contesse earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.1% less than the national average, earning $37,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Countesse941/
Contese9342/
Contess9326/
Contessa883,072/
Contessi882,147/
Comtesse88767/
Countess88590/
Contasse881/
Conntess880/
Contes861,285/
Conntessa821/
Countessi821/
Contesa80792/
Contesi8079/
Conties8027/
Kontess8011/
Comtess8010/
Countes806/
Conttes804/
Conteas803/
Contase802/
Contose801/
Cantese801/
Contesy801/
Conteze801/
Cantess800/
Countiss75463/
Contissa7589/
Kontesis7551/
Santesse7514/
Cantessa7511/
Contoise758/
Kontessa758/
Contossi754/
Countesa753/
Chantese751/
Countees751/
Cosentes751/
Contiesa751/
Conteche751/
Conttesi751/
Contossy750/
Conntiss750/
Contis71700/
Cantes71656/
Kontes71350/
Conteş7147/
Contex7123/
Kountessi7117/
Contez7117/
Contés712/
Contitsis712/
Qontes711/
Kontisser711/
Comtes711/
Chantease711/
Kontesa672,012/
Santese671,660/
Contois671,587/
Countis67286/
Konteas67116/
Contios6796/
Cantees6751/
Gkontes6744/
Contisa6741/
Comteße6727/
Contech6714/
Conttis677/
Qontesa675/
Kontesi675/
Canties673/
Conthis672/
Cauntes672/
Kontges672/
Cantesa672/
Kontesz672/
Comtesd671/
Koontes671/
Comtest671/
Contice671/
Kantese671/
Kontiss671/
Contais671/
Contasi671/
Canteze671/
Cantiss670/
Coontis670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Contesse
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