Fanting Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Fanting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

Fanting (4,275) may also be a first name.

Fanting Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fanting Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fanting (Marathi: फंटींग) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanting? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Fanting are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Fanting is also the 105,894th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 4,275 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanthing930/
Fantin9212,415/
Fantina86328/
Vanting86105/
Fanteng8650/
Fanttin863/
Fantion862/
Fantien861/
Fauntin860/
Faintin860/
Fantn832/
Fantinne802/
Founting801/
Fontin77638/
Vantin77517/
Fantim77471/
Fantyn774/
Fantín774/
Fanten773/
Fantinova752/
Faundtion751/
Fontijn71773/
Fontina7135/
Vantien7122/
Fonteng7113/
Fountin7110/
Vonting715/
Fontien713/
Fainten713/
Vantijn712/
Fontuin711/
Fontion711/
Vaintin711/
Vanthin711/
Phantng711/
Fantyna711/
Faanten710/
Phachenting67100/
Phamting678/
Phanthin674/
Vanthien673/
Phantien673/
Fointint672/
Founteng671/
Feunteng671/
Fontinne671/
Fountion671/
Fountien671/
Fountuin670/
Pfanteen670/

Fanting Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fanting in the Marathi language
फंटींगphantinga-

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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 Fanting
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