Antau Surname
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
Antau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 572 | 1:51,563 | 4,011 |
| Indonesia | 94 | 1:1,406,906 | 96,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Antau (203) may also be a first name.
Antau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Antau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Antau (Hindi: अन्तौ, Marathi: अंताऊ) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Antau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 480,002nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. The last name Antau occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Antau reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Antau is also the 635,584th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 203 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 572 people, or 1 in 51,563. In Malaysia Antau is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 88 percent live, Sabah, where 5 percent live and Johor, where 2 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Antau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Antau in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्तौ | antau | - |
| Antau in the Marathi language | ||
| अंताऊ | anta'u | 90.91 |
| अंटौ | antau | 9.09 |
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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 Antau
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