Encontre Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Encontre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Encontre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France761:873,983102,402
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Encontre Last Name Facts

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

Encontre occurs most in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Encontre? popularity and diffusion

The surname Encontre is the 1,736,881st most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Encontre is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Encontre live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 873,983. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 54 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 26 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 4 percent reside. Apart from France Encontre occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Encontre Last Name Statistics demography

Encontre earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 40.48% more than the national average, earning $69,793 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Encontro881,650/
Encontra8849/
Encontrao8213/
Encontoro821/
Encontero821/
Enc Ontro821/
Encntro801/
Incontro75471/
Incontri75149/
Encantro756/
Encuntro753/
Encuentra71373/
Encuentro7151/
Encantoro711/
Encantara711/
Incanitre711/
Ioncontro711/
Encantaria671/
Insantri501/

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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 Encontre
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