Kontara Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Kontara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 243 | 1:544,235 | 43,920 |
| Greece | 112 | 1:98,927 | 16,639 |
| Cyprus | 15 | 1:58,992 | 5,768 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kontara (54) may also be a first name.
Kontara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kontara (Hindi: कोन्तरा) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kontara.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kontara is the 755,622nd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kontara are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Kontara is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 544,235. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 87 percent reside, East Java, where 6 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 30 percent reside and Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kontara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontara in the Hindi language | ||
| कोन्तरा | kontara | - |
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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 Kontara
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