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 occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Contesse? popularity and diffusion

The last name Contesse is the 305,837th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,891,306 people. The last name Contesse is mostly 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 on earth, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 73,721. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 39 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Grand Est, where 8 percent reside. Other than France it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 11 percent reside and Chile, where 11 percent reside.

Contesse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Contesse has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Contesse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Contesse surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political 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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