Kontuev Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kontuev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kontuev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontuev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontuev (Georgian: კონტუევ, Russian: Контуев) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontuev? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kontuev live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Kontuev is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Kontuev is primarily concentrated in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 54 percent are found, Stavropol Krai, where 31 percent are found and Komi Republic, where 4 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 13 percent are found and Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konteev | 86 | 184 | / |
| Kantuev | 86 | 81 | / |
| Kontaev | 86 | 80 | / |
| Kontiev | 86 | 47 | / |
| Kontoev | 86 | 42 | / |
| Kuntuev | 86 | 8 | / |
| Konduev | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kontyev | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khantuev | 80 | 74 | / |
| Konteyev | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kontiyev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konteyeva | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kantaev | 71 | 722 | / |
| Kanteev | 71 | 541 | / |
| Kanduev | 71 | 64 | / |
| Kantiev | 71 | 52 | / |
| Kunduev | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kantyev | 71 | 8 | / |
| Contiev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantoev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanteiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khantaev | 67 | 207 | / |
| Khanduev | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kantayev | 67 | 40 | / |
| Khanteev | 67 | 36 | / |
| Khantyev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanteyev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khantiev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantiyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khantujv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konteyef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantejev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantaiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamtuev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kántájev | 67 | 1 | / |
Kontuev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontuev in the Georgian language | ||
| კონტუევ | kontuev | 50 |
| კონტუევი | kontuevi | 50 |
| Kontuev in the Russian language | ||
| Контуев | kontuev | - |
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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 Kontuev
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