de Kanter Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Kanter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Kanter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3861:43,7497,447
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England61:9,286,343223,652
France51:13,284,544357,392
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

de Kanter Last Name Facts

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

de Kanter is most common in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Kanter? popularity and diffusion

de Kanter is the 672,867th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. de Kanter is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of de Kanter live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Kanter is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 43,749. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 43 percent reside, South Holland, where 18 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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