Kontishev Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kontishev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kontishev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontishev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kontishev (Russian: Контишев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontishev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Kontishev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kontishev live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 47 percent live, Penza Oblast, where 33 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Not including Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontisheva | 95 | 10 | / |
| Kontyshev | 89 | 21 | / |
| Kontushev | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kuntishev | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kontysheva | 84 | 27 | / |
| Kuntisheva | 84 | 4 | / |
| Kantisheva | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kantyshev | 78 | 402 | / |
| Kuntyshev | 78 | 54 | / |
| Kontushov | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kantiseva | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kantisevs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantysheva | 74 | 885 | / |
| Kuntysheva | 74 | 63 | / |
| Cantisev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontusov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantushov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kantiševs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantiseva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantusov | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kuntyszew | 56 | 1 | / |
Kontishev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontishev in the Russian language | ||
| Контишев | kontisev | - |
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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 Kontishev
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