Kontargyri Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kontargyri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontargyri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece471:235,74036,293
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kontargyri Last Name Facts

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

Kontargyri is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontargyri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Kontargyri occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kontargyri live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 235,740. In Greece Kontargyri is most frequent in: Attica, where 66 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 34 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kontargyris95190/
Contargyris863/
Kandar Giri677/
Kandragiri601/
Candaragiri5750/
Chnadragiri572/
Canadaragiri551/
Candragiri50449/
Chndragiri5014/

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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 Kontargyri
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