About Contee
The surname Contee is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "conte," meaning "count" in Italian. It is a title of nobility given to a person of high social status or a ruler of a particular territory. Therefore, the surname Contee likely originated as a patronymic name for someone who held the title of count or was associated with a count in some way.
The surname Contee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Contee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Contee is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Contee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Contee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.