Contiñas Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Contiñas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 44 | 1:1,062,546 | 38,570 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Continas (12) are calculated separately.
Contiñas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Contiñas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Contiñas has its highest incidence in Spain. It can also occur as a variant: Continas. Click here for further possible spellings of Contiñas.
How Common Is The Last Name Contiñas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Contiñas live; 94 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent live in Iberian Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,062,546. In Spain Contiñas is most frequent in: Canary Islands, where 68 percent live, Extremadura, where 16 percent live and Galicia, where 16 percent live. Beside Spain this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continas | 96 | 12 | / |
| Contiña | 93 | 2 | / |
| Cuntiñas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Contiñaz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Conteñas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sontiñas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Continias | 82 | 1 | / |
| Continhas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Conteña | 80 | 198 | / |
| Contina | 80 | 117 | / |
| Continos | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cantinas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Continat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Contigna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Contiñho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cosentina | 71 | 13 | / |
| Contineau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Continhos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantinias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Contino | 67 | 9,278 | / |
| Cantina | 67 | 1,626 | / |
| Contena | 67 | 211 | / |
| Gkountinas | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kontina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cossentina | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cantiño | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canteña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cosintinos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chantionas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Contiñas
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