Kontala Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Kontala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 732 | 1:1,047,904 | 43,663 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kontala (177) may also be a first name.
Kontala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontala (Hindi: कोन्तला, Oriya: କାଲା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 451,630th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. Kontala occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kontala reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kontala is also the 685,598th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 177 people.
Kontala is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 1,047,904. In India Kontala is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 86 percent are found, Telangana, where 11 percent are found and Odisha, where 2 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kontala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontala in the Hindi language | ||
| कोन्तला | kontala | - |
| Kontala in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲା | kala | 44 |
| େକାାଲା | ekaala | 36 |
| କାାଲା | kaala | 12 |
| କୋଲା | kola | 4 |
| କୁାଲା | kuala | 4 |
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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 Kontala
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