Bantar Surname

190,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bantar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bantar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,7131:12,1241,635
India3321:2,310,43875,673
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Nepal211:1,356,2366,897
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bantar (126) may also be a first name.

Bantar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bantar (Hindi: बन्टर, Marathi: बंटर) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bantar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 190,196th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,282,678 people. Bantar is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Bantar reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 126 people.

The surname Bantar is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,713 people, or 1 in 12,124. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 70 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baantar92157/
Bhantar9260/
Banthar9214/
Bantare9210/
Bauntar922/
Bantard921/
Bantair921/
Bantahar864/
Bahantar861/
Baantaar861/
Bamtar831,402/
Wantar83307/
Bontar83256/
Vantar83203/
Bantor83107/
Bantór831/
Bahantare809/
Bhanthare801/
Vantard77526/
Bantour77242/
Vanthar7760/
Bonntar7746/
Wantaar7733/
Boontar776/
Bontare775/
Vantare775/
Vantair774/
Wantare774/
Baintor773/
Banteur773/
Banteir772/
Bonthar771/
Bamhtar771/
Bamthar771/
Vaantar771/
Bontarz771/
Bausentard750/
Bantoure7194/
Vanthare7125/
Banthorp7121/
Bonthare7116/
Vantharp711/
Baumtart711/
Boonthar711/
Boontair711/
Wamtar672,377/
Bontor67416/
Wontar67132/
Wantor6746/
Vontar6741/
Vantarová6724/
Bontór6718/
Vantor676/
Vantarova673/
Boonthair671/
Beantourt671/

Bantar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bantar in the Marathi language
बंटरbantara82.61
बॉतरbotara8.7
बांतरbantara8.7
Bantar in the Hindi language
बन्टरbantara20
बांटराbantara20
बन्तरbantara10
बान्तरbantara10
बंतारbantara10
बान्टराbantara10
बंटराbantara10
बंटरbantara10

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bantar
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