Konter Surname

242,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Konter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4711:305,99431,219
Germany3861:208,56323,697
United States2511:1,444,05999,074
Netherlands2491:67,82011,570
Turkey831:937,60743,462
France501:1,328,454133,611
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Serbia201:357,24716,776
India191:40,371,862445,856
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Kontér (134) are calculated separately.

Konter (39) may also be a first name.

Konter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Konter (Russian: Контер) is most common in Russia. It can also occur as: Kontér. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Konter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Konter is the 242,956th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,438,213 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Konter reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Konter is also the 1,637,361st most common first name worldwide, borne by 39 people.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 305,994. In Russia it is primarily found in: Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 94 percent reside, Moscow, where 2 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Russia it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Konter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Konter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Konter surname rose 837 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Konter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Konter last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Konter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.25% more than the national average, earning $52,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kontér94134/
Kounter92104/
Konther92100/
Koonter9267/
Kontier927/
Kontere923/
Kointer922/
Kosnter922/
Kountere861/
Kanter839,097/
Conter832,164/
Kunter832,160/
Kontir8343/
Kontír8318/
Kontre8316/
Kontyr832/
Konterova8035/
Konterová805/
Counter771,997/
Kanther77451/
Khanter77441/
Kantere77185/
Contier77178/
Khenter77106/
Kantert7754/
Conteur7748/
Kuntter7718/
Kunther7715/
Kantier778/
Khunter776/
Contter774/
Cointer774/
Kaunter772/
Kasnter772/
Kanterz771/
Contere771/
Kontire771/
Kuntere771/
Kunterr771/
Kontyre771/
Cosnter771/
Conther771/
Kuinter771/
Künther771/
Keunter770/
Kantter770/
Kandter770/
Connter770/
Kunthear71131/
Khenteur71102/
Kasenter7124/
Conthier715/
Khantere712/
Khanther712/
Khannter712/
Khanteur711/
Counther711/
Kundtert710/
Canter679,075/
Contre67377/
Kanterova67276/
Kantir6751/
Kantre6738/
Cunter6721/
Kantır6719/
Kuntre6718/
Kuntir6715/
Kontírová677/
Kontirová674/
Kasintere671/
Cünter671/
Khantherr671/
Katentere671/
Kontyrova671/
Comter670/

Konter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Konter in the Russian language
Контерkonter-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Konter
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