Cognomen قنطرة (Alcantara 
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, Alcántara ) , in all the world, is a widespread last name. The family name قنطرة is characteristic of the Dominican Republic, where it is a common surname, Dominica, where it is quite a common surname, and Philippines (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Brazil, Philippines, and Mexico. Very seldom, قنطرة is the forename as well as the last name.