Kanteev Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kanteev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanteev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5071:284,26629,424
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kanteev (30) may also be a first name.

Kanteev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanteev (Russian: Кантеев) is most common in Russia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanteev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 580,291st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kanteev live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 30 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 507 people, or 1 in 284,266. In Russia Kanteev is primarily found in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 25 percent reside, Penza Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Mordovia Republic, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Kanteev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kanteev last name is chiefly Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kanteev surname are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 65.63% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanteev9336/
Kanteyev932/
Kantejev931/
Kantev9217/
Kantejeva881/
Kanteyeva881/
Kantaev86722/
Konteev86184/
Kantuev8681/
Kantiev8652/
Kanteva8619/
Kantyev868/
Kantoev862/
Kanteiv861/
Khantaev80207/
Khantuev8074/
Kantayev8040/
Khamteev8014/
Konteyev8011/
Khantyev804/
Khantiev802/
Kantiyev801/
Kasintev801/
Kasentev801/
Kantaiev801/
Khanteva801/
Kantov77124/
Kantav77123/
Kontev7758/
Kantiv775/
Kantayeva7516/
Konteyeva753/
Kantajeva752/
Khantiv71262/
Khantav71127/
Kontaev7180/
Khantov7156/
Kontiev7147/
Konteva7146/
Kontoev7142/
Kontuev7131/
Kontyev714/
Kantife712/
Ceantev711/
Canteyv711/
Kantaew711/
Qantayev6777/
Gkonteva6722/
Khentaev6710/
Cantayev673/
Casintev672/
Kántájev671/
Kontiyev671/
Khantujv671/
Kosentev671/
Konteyef671/
Quantaev671/

Kanteev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanteev in the Russian language
Кантеевkanteev-

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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 Kanteev
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