Amtan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Amtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Amtan (62) may also be a first name.

Amtan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amtan (Hindi: अमतन, Oriya: ଆତନ) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amtan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Amtan live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Amtan is also the 1,246,114th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 62 people.

The last name Amtan is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Amtan is most frequent in: Maidan Wardak, where 50 percent live and Nangarhar, where 50 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamtan91326/
Amthan9113/
Gamtan913/
Amtang912/
Amtane912/
Amtahan83213/
Eamtang83117/
Haemtan8310/
Hamthan836/
Hamtane832/
Amthann831/
Hamtain831/
Aimetan831/
Aimtang831/
Antan80601/
Emtan8098/
Amtam8058/
Amton8019/
Omtan801/
Antang731,799/
Gantan731,297/
Hantan73245/
Amtoun73171/
Hamton73126/
Antane73114/
Homtan7356/
Amthon7346/
Auntan7320/
Oemtan7311/
Andtan739/
Antain738/
Aintan737/
Amtham737/
Antahn735/
Amtong735/
Antant734/
Antaan734/
Gamton734/
Aimtam732/
Antaun732/
Emthan732/
Anntan732/
Amtone731/
Antand731/
Anhtan731/
Heamtasin711/
Amthong671,487/
Gantaan67174/
Hamtton6776/
Andtang6730/
Oumtane6729/
Hamtong6718/
Omtasin6710/
Aunthan677/
Aumtong677/
Ahantan676/
Auntang676/
Haintan676/
Aimeton675/
Gaintan675/
Antaine675/
D'Antan675/
Antahan674/
Antaung674/
Hamtoin674/
Ainetan673/
Gantain673/
Antasin672/
Asentan672/
Hantang672/
Hammton672/
Hamtone671/
Homtean671/
Hemthan671/
Ganttan671/
Hamtgon671/
Hamthon671/
Ahmtton671/
Asnthan671/
Gantaun671/
Gauntan671/
Atentan671/
Ainthan671/
Amteing671/
Amtoune671/
Aanntan671/
Antaune671/
Antanne671/
Hahmton670/
Hamtoon670/

Amtan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amtan in the Oriya language
ଆତନatana-
Amtan in the Hindi language
अमतनamatana50
अमत़ंamatam50

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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 Amtan
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