Kantekin Surname
Approximately 2,105 people bear this surname
Kantekin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,076 | 1:37,486 | 3,937 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kantekin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantekin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantekin is most common in Turkey. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantekin? popularity and diffusion
Kantekin is the 198,621st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,462,017 people. The surname Kantekin is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Kantekin live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Kantekin is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 2,076 people, or 1 in 37,486. In Turkey Kantekin is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Trabzon Province, where 20 percent reside and Adana Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Turkey it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanteykin | 94 | 5 | / |
| Kanteikin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanteykina | 89 | 8 | / |
| Cantekin | 88 | 2,335 | / |
| Kamtekin | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kantokin | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kantekim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Keantakien | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantaken | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konteikienė | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kontikina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanthakaen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Camtekne | 63 | 40 | / |
| Contecin | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Kantekin
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