Kontes Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Kontes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 210 | 1:52,761 | 8,729 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Turkey | 34 | 1:2,288,865 | 74,619 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kontes (49) may also be a first name.
Kontes Demographics
Average Kontes Salary in
United States
$42,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kontes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kontes (Russian: Контес) is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 801,116th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. Kontes is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Kontes live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kontes is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 52,761. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 44 percent live, Peloponnese, where 27 percent live and Thessaly, where 10 percent live. Other than Greece this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Turkey, where 10 percent live.
Kontes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kontes are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
Kontes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konteas | 92 | 116 | / |
| Gkontes | 92 | 44 | / |
| Kontess | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kontges | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kontesz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Koontes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kounteus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kontis | 83 | 1,645 | / |
| Contes | 83 | 1,285 | / |
| Kantes | 83 | 67 | / |
| Kuntes | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kontez | 83 | 3 | / |
| Qontes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koutentes | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kountis | 77 | 169 | / |
| Contese | 77 | 42 | / |
| Kuntesh | 77 | 41 | / |
| Kantesh | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kontgis | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kontyos | 77 | 33 | / |
| Conties | 77 | 27 | / |
| Contess | 77 | 26 | / |
| Gkontis | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kanthes | 77 | 10 | / |
| Countes | 77 | 6 | / |
| Conttes | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kontech | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kantges | 77 | 3 | / |
| Conteas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kantees | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khantes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kantese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kontysz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kontisz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kontiss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koontez | 77 | 0 | / |
| Contesse | 71 | 1,237 | / |
| Countess | 71 | 590 | / |
| Gkountis | 71 | 267 | / |
| Kountios | 71 | 8 | / |
| Katintes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khantets | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanthesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Countees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cosentes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkontech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantesch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Conntess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Contis | 67 | 700 | / |
| Cantes | 67 | 656 | / |
| Kantis | 67 | 311 | / |
| Conteş | 67 | 47 | / |
| Künteş | 67 | 31 | / |
| Contex | 67 | 23 | / |
| Contez | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kamtes | 67 | 16 | / |
| Koutentis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kumtes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuntis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gkountios | 67 | 2 | / |
| Contés | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kountiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahntheus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Comtes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Countesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Komtis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katintest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosintece | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qantes | 67 | 0 | / |
Kontes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontes in the Russian language | ||
| Контес | kontes | - |
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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 Kontes
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