Fantah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Fantah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Fantah (29) may also be a first name.
Fantah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fantah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fantah (Hindi: फन्ताह) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fantah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Fantah reside; 36 percent reside in Central Africa and 36 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fantah is also the 1,951,561st most common first name world-wide, borne by 29 people.
Fantah is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Fantah is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fantah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fantah in the Hindi language | ||
| फन्ताह | phantaha | 66.67 |
| फंतह | phantaha | 33.33 |
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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 Fantah
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