Konté Surname
Approximately 2,152 people bear this surname
Konté Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,545 | 1:2,650 | 328 |
| Mali | 581 | 1:29,207 | 949 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Konte (39,001) & Kontè (3) are calculated separately.
Konté (447) may also be a first name.
Konté Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Konté Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Konté is most common in Mauritania. It can also appear in the variant forms: Konte or Kontè. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Konté? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 195,104th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,386,406 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Konté are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Konté is also the 405,268th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 447 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 1,545 people, or 1 in 2,650. In Mauritania Konté is most prevalent in: Gorgol Region, where 48 percent are found, Guidimagha Region, where 15 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania Konté exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 27 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Konté
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