Kantaris Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kantaris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantaris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1461:75,88912,787
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England341:1,638,76668,634
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kantaris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantaris occurs most in Greece. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantaris? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,079,669th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Kantaris reside; 65 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Kantaris is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 75,889. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 53 percent live, Central Greece, where 27 percent live and North Aegean, where 14 percent live. Barring Greece this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Kantaris Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kantaris are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Kantaris earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantargis9430/
Kaintaris9423/
Kantarzis949/
Kontaris88331/
Kantoris8889/
Kanteris8855/
Kantares8828/
Cantaris8813/
Kantouris8245/
Kantarges8212/
Cantargis823/
Gkanteris821/
Kanteres75265/
Cantares75178/
Kantores7513/
Contaris7510/
Kontoris757/
Konteris751/
Cantarys751/
Kantorisová7435/
Kantorisova741/
Kontouris71206/
Canthariz7118/
Cantouris7118/
Kontoyris711/
Contharis710/
Kountouris671,684/
Koyntoyris671/

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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
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  • 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 Kantaris
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