Kountur Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kountur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kountur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4131:320,21628,115
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kountur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kountur Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kountur is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kountur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kountur is the 693,669th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. Kountur occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kountur reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Kountur is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 413 people, or 1 in 320,216. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 89 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 9 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kountour931/
Gkountur931/
Kontur92461/
Kuntur92163/
Kountoure882/
Kontour8693/
Kunture8637/
Kauntur8623/
Kunthur8616/
Konthur8614/
Konttur862/
Kuntour861/
Kuuntur861/
Kuntutrh801/
Countour801/
Counture801/
Kontor774,130/
Kantur771,830/
Kontúr7785/
Contur7770/
Kuntor7720/
Cuntur776/
Komtur771/
Konturová7564/
Konturova7550/
Kunturova7514/
Kontaurova7171/
Conteur7148/
Kanture7139/
Conture7116/
Khantur716/
Kaintur716/
Kuntoor715/
Kanthur715/
Kumture714/
Khonturova714/
Kontourova713/
Kumthur713/
Countor713/
Kotentoure711/
Kantaure67117/
Kantuure672/
Kayantur671/
Konthoor671/
Kunthoor671/
Contaure671/
Quanture671/
Khanteur671/
Kanthuur671/

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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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  • 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 Kountur
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