Fantam Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Fantam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Fantam (26) may also be a first name.
Fantam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fantam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fantam (Bengali: ফান্তম, Hindi: फन्तम, Marathi: फान्तम) is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fantam.
How Common Is The Last Name Fantam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Fantam reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 67 percent live, Borno, where 17 percent live and Yobe, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Fantam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fantam has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fantham | 92 | 402 | / |
| Fantame | 92 | 11 | / |
| Fhantam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faintam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faintham | 86 | 22 | / |
| Fantom | 83 | 952 | / |
| Fantan | 83 | 107 | / |
| Vantam | 83 | 107 | / |
| Fontam | 83 | 18 | / |
| Fanthom | 77 | 193 | / |
| Fantang | 77 | 172 | / |
| Fantome | 77 | 80 | / |
| Fantane | 77 | 41 | / |
| Fontham | 77 | 13 | / |
| Fontaim | 77 | 9 | / |
| Vantham | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fantain | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fhantom | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fantaun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fantomm | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fantôme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phantam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fonntam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fanthan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fountam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fantahun | 71 | 69,614 | / |
| Phantham | 71 | 1,708 | / |
| Fanthome | 71 | 158 | / |
| Fantaine | 71 | 21 | / |
| Fauntain | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vaintham | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fontaime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Faintain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fanthomc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanthane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanthaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fountaim | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fanntain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fauntane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fontan | 67 | 11,408 | / |
| Fanton | 67 | 6,637 | / |
| Vantan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Vantom | 67 | 25 | / |
| Fanthomme | 67 | 22 | / |
| Phaintham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fantassin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fantón | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fauntaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fantonova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Famtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faintaine | 67 | 1 | / |
Fantam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fantam in the Bengali language | ||
| ফান্তম | phantama | - |
| Fantam in the Hindi language | ||
| फन्तम | phantama | - |
| Fantam in the Marathi language | ||
| फान्तम | phantama | - |
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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
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- 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 Fantam
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