Ontano Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Ontano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ontano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador1641:96,9876,115
Argentina531:806,48053,420
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Paraguay181:402,0415,757
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ontaño (2) are calculated separately.

Ontano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ontano is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Ontaño. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ontano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 904,049th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Ontano reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 56 percent reside in Andean South America.

This surname is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 96,987. In Ecuador Ontano is most common in: Guayas Province, where 99 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Ecuador this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Ontano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ontano surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Ontano earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.74% more than the national average, earning $52,961 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ontaño942/
Ontango9218/
Hontano922/
Onthanoo863/
Ontana83275/
Antano83115/
Ontono832/
Onthannoo801/
Antanoy77317/
Hontana77185/
Ountana7747/
Antanod7746/
Gontana7717/
Antanou775/
Antanos774/
Antango772/
Antanoa772/
Oontana771/
Ontongo771/
Auntano771/
Oumtano771/
Hountangou752/
Hontonou7129/
Hountana7116/
Gonthana717/
Antanuos713/
Auntanoi711/
Hontanas711/
Ountanga711/
Osintana711/
Gountana710/
Antaño67724/
Hontonnou67494/
Antana67315/
Onthotnot674/
Onthonnot674/
Ontona672/
Gontounou672/
Antôno671/
Antóno671/
Hantangou671/
Ontoungou671/
Gonthaina671/
Hanthanoo671/

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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 Ontano
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