Kontao Surname

61,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Kontao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali8,0671:2,104189
Burkina Faso661:278,0625,159
Ivory Coast391:591,57017,665
Senegal141:1,041,3823,211
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kontao (23) may also be a first name.

Kontao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kontao is held by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kontao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 61,343rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 888,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kontao live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Mande Africa. Kontao is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 23 people.

Kontao is most frequently used in Mali, where it is held by 8,067 people, or 1 in 2,104. Not including Mali it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

Kontao Last Name Statistics demography

Kontao earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kountao927/
Kontaou926/
Khontao921/
Kountaou868/
Kantao832,934/
Contao83286/
Kuntao8324/
Contaoi771,300/
Khantao77133/
Khuntao777/
Kantaou776/
Koontoa774/
Khentao773/
Kontouo772/
Kuntaou771/
Kondtoa771/
Konthoa771/
Kanthao771/
Kantaho771/
Kontoea771/
Kuintao771/
Kanttao771/
Khoynthauo751/
Khenthao71246/
Khunthao7165/
Kontohou7127/
Kanthaoo714/
Kanthaho712/
Khanthao711/
Kontogia711/
Countaou711/
Contaaoi711/
Conttaoi711/
Ckanthao711/
Kantaoop711/
Kantaoup711/
Kuntahoa711/
Kunthaoo711/
Khaentao711/
Cantao672,992/
Khanthaho6717/
Kantoa672/
Kamtao671/
Kanthaoop671/
Contaijos671/
Kounteyya671/

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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 Kontao
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