Kontela Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Kontela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
Kontela (15) may also be a first name.
Kontela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontela occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kontela.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Kontela is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Kontela live; 42 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kontela is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 426,146. In Greece Kontela is most numerous in: Attica, where 81 percent live, Central Greece, where 15 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 4 percent live. Not including Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent live and Cameroon, where 21 percent live.
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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 Kontela
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