Kontila Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kontila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland191:289,30021,660
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kontila (32) may also be a first name.

Kontila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kontila (Russian: Контила) is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontila? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kontila are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most common given name worldwide, held by 32 people.

Kontila is most frequent in Finland, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 289,300. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Northern Savonia, where 53 percent are found, Satakunta, where 16 percent are found and Tavastia Proper, where 16 percent are found. Other than Finland this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kontila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kontila in the Russian language
Контилаkontila-

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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
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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 Kontila
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