Kantonis Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Kantonis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 37 | 1:23,916 | 2,715 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kantonis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantonis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantonis occurs in Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kantonis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantonis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Kantonis occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kantonis are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Cyprus, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 23,916. In Cyprus Kantonis is mostly concentrated in: Limassol District, where 54 percent reside, Larnaca District, where 43 percent reside and Famagusta District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Cyprus Kantonis occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantounis | 94 | 88 | / |
| Kantonist | 94 | 8 | / |
| Kantoynis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kontonis | 88 | 436 | / |
| Cantonis | 88 | 43 | / |
| Kantanis | 88 | 28 | / |
| Kantenis | 88 | 24 | / |
| Kantonyst | 82 | 31 | / |
| Kontounis | 82 | 30 | / |
| Kantanist | 82 | 9 | / |
| Gkantanis | 82 | 4 | / |
| Cantonios | 82 | 2 | / |
| Khantanis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kantanios | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gkountonis | 78 | 8 | / |
| Cantones | 75 | 896 | / |
| Kontanis | 75 | 29 | / |
| Contonis | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kontenis | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kontoñis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantunis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkountounis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kountanis | 71 | 114 | / |
| Kontanist | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kantanyst | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kontonyst | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cantanois | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cantonese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontoneas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khantanes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantanise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkountanis | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kantanoich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantonesse | 67 | 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
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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 Kantonis
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