Fantang Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Fantang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 133 | 1:994,355 | 72,948 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Fantang (425) may also be a first name.
Fantang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fantang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fantang is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fantang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,310,135th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Fantang are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Fantang is also the 416,660th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 425 people.
The last name Fantang is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 994,355. In Indonesia Fantang is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 88 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Fantang exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 16 percent reside and Taiwan, where 6 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
- 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 Fantang
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