Contesta Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Contesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Contesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Contesta has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Contesta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Contesta is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Contesta reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 68 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 6,749,215. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 100 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conteta | 93 | 1 | / |
| Contesti | 88 | 303 | / |
| Contasta | 88 | 47 | / |
| Contosta | 88 | 41 | / |
| Kontesta | 88 | 36 | / |
| Contesto | 88 | 14 | / |
| Contestí | 88 | 5 | / |
| Contieta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Contetah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cointetas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Conteto | 80 | 3 | / |
| Konteta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Contita | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cantista | 75 | 108 | / |
| Kontetta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kontista | 75 | 3 | / |
| Contasto | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canteteau | 71 | 89 | / |
| Kontistas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanteta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Santista | 63 | 100 | / |
| Kanteeta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kantheta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khanteta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kanteetoa | 59 | 123 | / |
| Konteatou | 59 | 14 | / |
| Cantiteau | 59 | 7 | / |
| Cantito | 53 | 30 | / |
| Komtita | 53 | 25 | / |
| Kantita | 53 | 3 | / |
| Qantita | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cantitoo | 50 | 6 | / |
| Khantita | 50 | 6 | / |
| Kantitat | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kanthita | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kuchemtester | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Contesta
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis