Kontya Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kontya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kontya (17) may also be a first name.
Kontya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kontya (Marathi: कोत्या) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kontya live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 88 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Beside India Kontya exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khontya | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kontyo | 83 | 164 | / |
| Kontia | 83 | 59 | / |
| Kantya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kuntya | 83 | 9 | / |
| Contya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kontja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kounteyya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuntya | 77 | 430 | / |
| Khontyo | 77 | 90 | / |
| Khantya | 77 | 42 | / |
| Kontyos | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gkontia | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kontiah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kuintya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kountia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kunthya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khontia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkontias | 71 | 86 | / |
| Kantayya | 71 | 55 | / |
| Koonthea | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kantaiya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gkountia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kaunntya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khanthya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kontogia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koonteah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuntyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuntia | 67 | 3,257 | / |
| Kontio | 67 | 2,056 | / |
| Kantia | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kantyo | 67 | 66 | / |
| Contea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kantja | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kanthaiya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Konteo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kanthayya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Contia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Contja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuntja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkountias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Komtia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qontja | 67 | 1 | / |
Kontya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kontya in the Marathi language | ||
| कोत्या | kotya | - |
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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
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- 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 Kontya
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