Bantoo Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bantoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bantoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1471:5,218,132128,839
Mauritius441:29,3965,731
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bantoo (2,201) may also be a first name.

Bantoo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bantoo (Hindi: बन्टू, Oriya: ବନେତା) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bantoo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,206,588th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Bantoo live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bantoo is also the 159,533rd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 2,201 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 5,218,132. In India Bantoo is mostly found in: Telangana, where 46 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 41 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 23 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhantoo92334/
Banto915,177/
Bhantooa86254/
Bantoy83778/
Bainto83676/
Baunto83636/
Bantou83456/
Bantoe83435/
Bantos83361/
Bantho8385/
Bantoi8377/
Wantoo8343/
Bantot8335/
Bantoa8318/
Bantod8313/
Bantoh8312/
Vantoo8311/
Bhanto834/
Bandto833/
Beanto831/
Basnto831/
Bantoz831/
Bantoś831/
Bantuo831/
Bhantoa7750/
Bacinto7717/
Basinto778/
Bantosh777/
Banthos776/
Banthou776/
Beantoe776/
Boontoo776/
Banthot774/
Bantoey773/
Bantout772/
Bantohu771/
Bhontoo771/
Bhantoe771/
Baintou771/
Basento771/
Bauntoy771/
Bantoha771/
Bantuos771/
Bacento771/
Vanthoo771/
Banthoa771/
Bantu7329,305/
Banta7316,368/
Wanto7313,241/
Bonto735,479/
Vanto731,299/
Uanto7315/
Bamto732/
Bánto731/
Bantú731/
Banthoud719/
Bantoush719/
Boontoop713/
Boontoot712/
Basiento711/
Banthoux711/
Bantouth710/
Bantas672,870/
Boonto671,210/
Bantad67984/
Huanto67744/
Banttu67484/
Bantus67445/
Wantoh67431/
Bantha67428/
Wantho67421/
Wantou67284/
Bamtho67279/
Bontoi67227/
Bantat67203/
Banthu67192/
Bontos67188/
Bhantu67172/
Bontou67164/
Bontot67151/
Bainta67127/
Bantau67121/
Bantuu67108/
Uaneto6786/
Bontod6762/
Bantaș6754/
Vantho6749/
Bantut6744/
Bontoș6737/
Bounto6734/
Bantaş6732/
Bantah6731/
Bhanta6730/
Bantaa6730/
Baunta6729/
Vantou6723/
Bontoy6721/
Bantuy6717/
Buonto6714/
Banteu6714/
Vantos6710/
Wantoa679/
Boonthoop679/
Beunto677/
Baantu676/
Wainto675/
Bontoh675/
Banntu674/
Bantui674/
Basnta674/
Bantud674/
Bontoş674/
Bontho674/
Hbanta672/
Baanta672/
Baintu672/
Wantoi672/
Wantuo672/
Boynto671/
Bontto671/
Bantta671/
Vantoy671/
Beanta671/
Weanto671/
Bontoe671/
Vantoi671/
Hwanto671/
Waynto671/
Beinto671/
Benhto671/
Bontoa671/
Baimto671/
Baumto671/
Bamtto671/
Bantâș671/
Baïnta671/

Bantoo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bantoo in the Oriya language
ବନେତାbaneta-
Bantoo in the Hindi language
बन्टूbantu89.18
बंटूbantu8.69
बनटूbanatu0.59
बण्टूbantu0.44
वन्टूvantu0.29
बन्टू़bantu0.22
बंतूbantu0.22
बन्तूbantu0.15
बंन्टूbanntu0.07
बनतूbanatu0.07
बान्टूbantu0.07

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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 Bantoo
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