Contzen Surname

420,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Contzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Contzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6771:118,91514,600
France531:1,253,259128,888
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Chile201:880,82418,509
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Contzen Last Name Facts

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

Contzen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Contzen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 420,906th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,844,109 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Contzen live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Contzen is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 118,915. In Germany Contzen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent reside, Berlin, where 8 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Besides Germany Contzen exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Conzen92873/
Kontzen8674/
Cantzen8618/
Jontzen8614/
Konzen773,067/
Conzon77607/
Concen772/
Conzan771/
Canzen770/
Jantzen716,276/
Kuntzen7115/
Kontgen7115/
Conchen715/
Kantzen713/
Kontsen711/
Contson711/
Concien711/
Konczen710/
Kontcen710/
Cantsen710/
Cantzan710/
Cantzon710/
Condsen710/
Chantzin6721/
Jantzent676/
Jantzeen672/
Kontzahn670/
Jauntzen670/
Johntgen670/

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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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  • 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 Contzen
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