Anthon Surname

56,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Anthon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anthon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,4381:8,2231,072
Papua New Guinea9991:8,162624
United States7371:491,80341,508
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Australia1141:236,80422,158
Germany831:969,94567,438
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Denmark631:89,5998,581
Guyana521:14,6581,995
France491:1,355,566135,191
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
England271:2,063,63279,942
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Ireland131:362,22614,761
India91:85,229,487684,495
Micronesia41:26,561731
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

The alternate forms: Anthón (2) are calculated separately.

Anthon (12,334) may also be a first name.

Anthon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anthon (Bengali: এনথন, Hindi: अन्थोन, Marathi: अंतोन) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Anthón. For other possible spellings of Anthon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anthon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 56,641st most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 814,615 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Anthon live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Anthon is also the 53,172nd most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 12,334 people.

The surname Anthon is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,438 people, or 1 in 8,223. In Tanzania Anthon is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 14 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 11 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Anthon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Anthon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Anthon last name increased 970 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Anthon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Anthon are 20.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Anthon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.24% more than the national average, earning $48,863 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $52,784 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anthón942/
Anthong92917/
Anthone92266/
Anthoon92187/
Ainthon9217/
Anthont9213/
Anthton922/
Hanthon921/
Atnthon921/
Anthoin921/
Aynthon921/
Anthoen921/
Ganthon921/
Anthoun920/
Anton91151,259/
Anthoine862,155/
Hanthong86544/
Ainthong8669/
Aunthong8657/
Hanthone862/
Anthosen861/
Anthoyne861/
Eanthong861/
Anhthong861/
Anthonng861/
Anthoune861/
Antoun836,199/
Antone836,125/
Hanton832,429/
Ganton831,953/
Antong831,325/
Antoon83979/
Antoin83363/
Anthun83166/
Onthon8381/
Anthan8371/
Amthon8346/
Antont8344/
Antonn8324/
Antton8319/
Antoen8312/
Antahn835/
Eanton835/
Ainton834/
Anthom834/
Aunton834/
Antuon833/
Antonh833/
Annton832/
Antond832/
Enthon831/
Andton831/
Atnton831/
Antonì831/
Antohn831/
Aynton830/
Antoyn830/
Anthonová801/
Aunthoung801/
Heanthong801/
Antoine77161,257/
Onthong774,464/
Amthong771,487/
Antoune77192/
Haunton77116/
Ganthan7783/
Hantong7762/
Antoyne7731/
Antosin7719/
D'Anton7717/
Antosyn7717/
Antoung7714/
Hantton7710/
Ahanton7710/
Auntoon779/
Anthane778/
Honthon777/
Aunthan777/
Asinton776/
Antohne775/
Antosen775/
Auntong775/
Antahan774/
Uinthon774/
Anthanh772/
Auntone772/
Anthune772/
Ainthun772/
Hainton771/
Eanthan771/
Gaunton771/
Hamthon771/
Antoind771/
Antoint771/
Antoosn771/
Antuone771/
Asnthan771/
Gantoun771/
Ainthan771/
Antocin771/
Antoing771/
Antonne771/
Antoşin771/
Hanthan771/
Onthonh771/
Aintong771/
Aintoon771/
Enthoon771/
Anttone771/
Gonthon771/
Hantoun771/
Gainton770/
Henthon770/
Hannton770/
Hanthom770/
Heanton770/
Hantoon770/
Handton770/
D'Anthoine751/
Antun732,803/
Antão731,322/
Onton731,109/
Antón73771/
Antoń73741/
Antan73601/
Antom73211/
Enton7369/
Amton7319/
Antòn7312/
Antún735/
Ànton731/
Antán731/
Antonova71152,197/
Antoshyn71298/
Antonová71293/
D'Antone71237/
Antoinne71128/
Eatenton7147/
Antonowa7141/
Aimthong7133/
Oonthong7127/
Hamthong7115/
Antochin7111/
Ounthong7111/
Hantonne7110/
Aumthong7110/
Anthasin719/
Ahantoun716/
Honthong714/
Goonthon714/
Antochen713/
Anntoine712/
Henthoin711/
Easinton711/
Aintoine711/
Antointt711/
Hounthon711/
Hantoing711/
Agginton711/
Asintone711/
Antongne711/
Anttoine711/
Antonque711/
Antoting711/
Antounne711/
Hamthoon711/
Onnthong711/
Ahanthan711/
Eamthong711/
Aunthane711/
Aunthung711/
Auntoine711/
Auntoung711/
Onthondt710/
Hasenton710/
Haintoon710/
Hauntton710/
Ontong675,697/
Henton674,090/
Antang671,799/
Gantan671,297/
Antune67365/
Antham67276/
Hantan67245/
Hantun67179/
Antung67175/
Hamton67126/
Antane67114/
Ontoun6746/
D'Antoine6744/
Gonton6733/
Hantom6731/
Hantonová6729/
Hoonthong6729/
Ounthoung6717/
Heamthong6715/
Antheaune6711/
Antoschin6710/
Andtan679/
Gantun677/
Ounton677/
Ainthasen677/
Amtong675/
Antoum675/
Anthum675/
Anntonova674/
Antant674/
Ontone674/
Antaan674/
Onthom674/
Anthasing674/
Antonnová674/
Antounova673/
Amthun672/
Anntan672/
Antaun672/
Aintun672/
Antonnova671/
Entoin671/
Anhtan671/
Amthom671/
Antand671/
Antoinque671/
Antoom671/
Antunn671/
Antuun671/
Antuyn671/
Onthan671/
Aintom671/
Omthon671/
Hantonova671/
Entoon671/
Amtone671/
Antāne671/
Anteun671/
Ontonh671/
Enthan671/
Anttun671/
Hatintong671/
Ennton670/
Anttom670/
Ontoon670/

Anthon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anthon in the Bengali language
এনথনenathana-
Anthon in the Hindi language
अन्थोनanthona-
Anthon in the Marathi language
अंतोनantona34.21
अंथोनanthona18.42
अन्थोनanthona14.47
ऍथोनethona7.89
आंथोनanthona3.95
एन्थोनenthona2.63
अॅन्थोनaenthona2.63
अंन्थोनीannthoni2.63
थोनthona2.63
आंतोनantona1.32
अतोनatona1.32
अँथोनamthona1.32
ऍथॉनethona1.32
अॅन्टॉनaentona1.32
ऍंथोनीenthoni1.32

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