Kontiki Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kontiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontiki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kontiki (17) may also be a first name.

Kontiki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kontiki (Russian: Контики) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontiki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kontiki is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kontiki is predominantly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Kontiki are found; 46 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 46 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kontiki is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kontikis934/
Kantiki86536/
Contiki864/
Kontika862/
Kontiqi861/
Kontecki8069/
Kantikis8024/
Kanthiki808/
Konteski806/
Kantikit804/
Kantikij801/
Khantikit75127/
Khantikij759/
Khuntikit751/
Kamtiki71183/
Kuntika71121/
Kantika7194/
Konteka7128/
Kantike7113/
Kantuki7111/
Kontyka712/
Khantikkij711/
Konteke711/
Kantecki67382/
Kanthika675/
Kantiker675/
Kunthika674/
Kunteski674/
Kantichi672/
Kontucky672/
Kontecka671/
Kantuika671/
Kanttika671/
Kontecká671/

Kontiki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kontiki in the Russian language
Контикиkontiki-

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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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  • 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 Kontiki
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