Kontoe Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Kontoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 238 | 1:18,523 | 1,885 |
| Greece | 108 | 1:102,591 | 17,261 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kontoe (21) may also be a first name.
Kontoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontoe occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontoe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kontoe is the 804,502nd most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Kontoe occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kontoe are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Kontoe is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 18,523. In Liberia Kontoe is mostly concentrated in: Bong County, where 41 percent live, Margibi County, where 31 percent live and Montserrado County, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 31 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kontoe
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