Canting Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Panama

Canting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia971:1,363,39493,839
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Canting (4,306) may also be a first name.

Canting Last Name Facts

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

The last name Canting occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canting? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canting is the 1,683,218th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Canting occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Canting live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 105,427th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 4,306 people.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,363,394. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Bali, where 66 percent reside, Banten, where 22 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside and Panama, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chanting9333/
Cantting933/
Scanting932/
Canthing930/
Cantin9215,588/
Chanthing8843/
Catinting8823/
Scantting880/
Janting862,508/
Santing861,650/
Cantina861,626/
Zanting86363/
Canteng8689/
Kanting8634/
Cantien8618/
Conting8618/
Cantion861/
Canthin860/
Canttin860/
Cantn83154/
Zantingh80645/
Kaunting8052/
Khanting8039/
Counting8017/
Chanteng8011/
Kanthing805/
Kantieng802/
Kainting801/
Zhanting801/
Saunting801/
Janthing801/
Jaunting801/
Cantinne800/
Contin776,512/
Kantin77809/
Canten77178/
Cantim7730/
Cantyn7729/
Cantín7716/
Jantng772/
Camtin771/
Qantin771/
Cantne771/
Cosenting751/
Cotinting751/
Kanthieng751/
Seantting750/
Kanteng713,882/
Quantin712,319/
Canteen71329/
Kantina71317/
Santeng71156/
Contion71129/
Contina71117/
Janteng71113/
Zonting7196/
Cointin7192/
Kantion7148/
Conttin7139/
Konting7130/
Santink7125/
Kantien7124/
Khantin7115/
Countin7111/
Kanthin7111/
Jamting716/
Continn713/
Jonting713/
Canthen712/
Sonting712/
Cohntin711/
Conteng711/
Candten711/
Caunten710/
Cantuen710/
Kantaeng671,234/
Cotentin67245/
Kontieng6783/
Djanteng6761/
Cantenne6746/
Gkantina6725/
Khanthin6723/
Sonthing6716/
Kainteng6715/
Konthing6710/
Cosentin679/
Santaeng677/
Santheng676/
Jantheng676/
Kaintina673/
Tjanteng673/
Khanteng672/
Khantuin671/
Cointion671/
Contn671/
Khenting671/
Kantn671/
Quanntin671/
Catenten671/
Quanteng671/
Santueng671/
Soonting671/
Kantueng671/
Jounting671/
Kontiong671/
Khanthng671/
Khantien671/

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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 Canting
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