Gontes Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Gontes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gontes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia4931:4,887911
Mexico1321:940,35012,696
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gontes Last Name Facts

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

Gontes is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gontes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 485,771st most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. Gontes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Gontes are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 4,887. In Namibia Gontes is most numerous in: Erongo Region, where 55 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 24 percent reside and Otjozondjupa Region, where 21 percent reside. Besides Namibia Gontes exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Gontes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gontes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gontes last name increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gontes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gontes last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gontes earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $50,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonties9226/
Gontesh923/
Goentes921/
Gonte911,894/
Ontes9125/
Gantes832,403/
Gontee831,052/
Gonter83528/
Gontea83204/
Gontie83120/
Gontis8349/
Guntes8349/
Gounte8346/
Gontez8329/
Gonnte8328/
Gonthe8323/
Ngonte8317/
Gontep8316/
Gontte8313/
Ghonte8311/
Gontey8310/
Kgonte834/
Güntes832/
Gonteu831/
Gontei831/
Ountes831/
Ontese831/
Gontet831/
Onthes831/
Gonther77286/
Gonthey7745/
Gountis7741/
Gojnete7732/
Ngounte7725/
Ngontey7721/
Ontetse7717/
Gontiez7716/
Kgonthe777/
Gountie776/
Gounter774/
Ngonthe774/
Goontis773/
Gosente772/
Goentez771/
Gountee771/
Goontee771/
Goinete771/
Gountey771/
Gounthe771/
Gonthie771/
Gontise771/
Guntese771/
Ghonteh771/
Gontije771/
Gontois771/
Guntest771/
Goonter770/
Onthies770/
Ointhes770/
Gointer770/
Gantess770/
Gante737,825/
Antes734,960/
Gonta734,798/
Gonti733,810/
Gonty731,530/
Ontis73144/
Gomte7330/
Gontá732/
Ontex731/
Gonthiez7145/
Gunteese7111/
Goynette711/
Nghonteh711/
Gountieh711/
Gomtesse711/
Gointher710/
Ganthies710/
Ganter677,007/
Ghante674,130/
Anthes672,615/
Gonthi671,734/
Gontha67453/
Gontiy67263/
Ngante67232/
Gantet67227/
Gontay67202/
Ngonti67172/
Ganteh67134/
Gantea67133/
Hantes6785/
Guntis6772/
Gontiz6762/
Hontis6761/
Ganthe6757/
Antees6754/
Anteus6742/
Gounta6739/
Günteş6728/
Gantie6727/
Gointi6726/
Gounti6724/
Gantis6722/
Gantès6719/
Gontti6716/
Gantte6715/
Gantee6714/
Antesz6712/
Gantez6711/
Güntez6710/
Ganted679/
Antesh679/
Anties678/
Ghomte678/
Gomtee678/
Gontit678/
Gantey677/
Ghonta677/
Gontic677/
Gontai677/
Gantei675/
Gaunte675/
Gontii674/
Gontoj674/
Gontta674/
Ghonty674/
Gaante673/
Antess673/
Gantec673/
Ngonty673/
Ghonti672/
Anteis672/
Goumte672/
Gontoi672/
Gontyi672/
Gatnte671/
Gahnte671/
Gandte671/
Gojnty671/
Gomthe671/
Antges671/
Gantex671/
Gontui671/
Hontès671/
Gontih671/
Gohnta671/
Gointy671/
Guntys671/
Anteas671/
Homtes671/
Gontyo671/
Ganteu671/
Ontech671/
Ganhte671/
Gointa671/
Gounty670/
Gomter670/
Anttes670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gontes
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