Cantam Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Cantam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Cantam (450) may also be a first name.
Cantam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cantam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cantam is most common in India. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cantam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Cantam occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Cantam are found; 33 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Cantam is also the 403,380th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 450 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Cantam is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 75 percent are found and Telangana, where 25 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Cantam
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