Cantak Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Cantak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey371:2,103,28271,268
India271:28,409,829361,298
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Cantak (23) may also be a first name.

Cantak Last Name Facts

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

Cantak (Hindi: चन्तक) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cantak.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Cantak occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cantak live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 23 people.

Cantak is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,103,282. In Turkey Cantak is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 68 percent live, Izmir Province, where 30 percent live and Isparta Province, where 3 percent live. Besides Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent live and Cambodia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chantak9269/
Chanthak86125/
Chantack8620/
Chandtak861/
Kantak831,930/
Santak83127/
Jantak8325/
Camtak8319/
Contak8311/
Cantok8311/
Cantac831/
Cantag831/
Chanthake8087/
Chanthakh801/
Chantakhe801/
Chanthauk801/
Kanthak772,070/
Khantak77541/
Kantack77138/
Cantaux7742/
Cantaix7735/
Kantake7723/
Santack7711/
Janthak775/
Santhak773/
Santakk772/
Canthok772/
Chantok772/
Sauntak771/
Kanntak771/
Chontak771/
Cantock770/
Chanthakhe75100/
Khanthak71512/
Kanthack71359/
Chanthok71189/
Kanthake7153/
Santahak718/
Kaintake715/
Kocentak711/
Chanhtac711/
Canteaux711/
Khantake711/
Quanthak711/
Santok671,241/
Kontak67550/
Contag67249/
Contac67229/
Zontak67103/
Janták6781/
Sontak6778/
Kantakova6765/
Kantac6752/
Contok6736/
Contax6730/
Jantag6726/
Santák6725/
Santag6717/
Jantac6716/
Cantoc6711/
Kantok676/
Jantok674/
Cantog673/
Zantac672/
Sandthack671/
Kantax671/
Khantakhe671/
Zantok671/
Cainteaux671/
Jamtak671/
Kachintak671/

Cantak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cantak in the Hindi language
चन्तकcantaka-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cantak
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