Kontus Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Kontus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 92 | 1:14,367 | 2,255 |
| Belarus | 51 | 1:186,295 | 24,218 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Kontuş (72) & Kontuš (39) are calculated separately.
Kontus Demographics
Kontus Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Kontus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kontus (Russian: Контус) is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kontuş or Kontuš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,353,468th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kontus are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Estonia, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 14,367. Besides Estonia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Kontus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kontus surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
Kontus earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $62,200 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kontus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontus in the Russian language | ||
| Контус | kontus | - |
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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 Kontus
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