Cantoria
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
Cantoria is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the Philippines. Recorded meaning: A gallery, in an Italian church, occupied by the choir.
- PHPhilippines
- BOBolivia
- IDIndonesia
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
A gallery, in an Italian church, occupied by the choir
Sources 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
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Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Cantoria is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Portuguese, an instance of people singing
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In Italian, choir (all senses)
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 2 sources across 2 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 6 | #154,812 |
| US United States | wru Name Dictionary — US surnames, voter-file supplement (Khanna et al.) | — | — | — |
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Cantoria mean, and where does it come from?
- A gallery, in an Italian church, occupied by the choir Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- What are other forms of the name Cantoria?
- In the etymology graph, Canto and Cantore are forms of the same name in other languages.
- In which country does Cantoria have the most bearers?
- Cantoria is most frequently recorded in the Philippines.
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About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
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Cite this page Mondonomo, “Cantoria”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.