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 most common in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kontara.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 755,622nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. This surname is predominantly 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. Kontara is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 54 people.
The surname Kontara is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 544,235. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 87 percent reside, East Java, where 6 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it occurs 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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