Fantan Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Fantan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 52 | 1:1,946,889 | 117,777 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Fantan (54) may also be a first name.
Fantan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fantan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fantan (Arabic: فانتان, Hindi: फन्तन, Marathi: फंटन, Russian: Фантан) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fantan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,775,494th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Fantan live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Fantan is also the 1,350,955th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 54 people.
This last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,946,889. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 98 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 2 percent reside. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Fantan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fantan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fantan surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fantan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fantan in the Marathi language | ||
| फंटन | phantana | - |
| Fantan in the Hindi language | ||
| फन्तन | phantana | 85.71 |
| फंतन | phantana | 14.29 |
| Fantan in the Russian language | ||
| Фантан | fantan | - |
| Fantan in the Arabic language | ||
| فانتان | fantan | - |
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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 Fantan
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