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 most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fantam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Fantam are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fantam is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Fantam is most common in: Benue, where 67 percent are found, Borno, where 17 percent are found and Yobe, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Fantam occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Fantam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fantam has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Fantam surname 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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