Contessoto Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Contessoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contessoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2611:820,20829,701
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Contessoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Contessoto is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Contessoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Contessoto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 970,883rd most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Contessoto reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 820,208. In Brazil Contessoto is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 77 percent are found, Paraná, where 15 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Contessoto
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