Kontanis Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Kontanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kontanis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kontanis occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontanis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kontanis is the 3,665,662nd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kontanis are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States Kontanis is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent reside, New York, where 29 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 21 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Kontanis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kontanis surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Kontanis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.3% more than the national average, earning $63,125 USD per year.

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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 Kontanis
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