Fanto Surname
Approximately 1,604 people bear this surname
Fanto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 472 | 1:375,302 | 20,004 |
| United States | 369 | 1:982,274 | 72,839 |
| Indonesia | 191 | 1:692,404 | 53,816 |
| Italy | 124 | 1:493,199 | 50,350 |
| Benin | 79 | 1:130,830 | 14,100 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Ivory Coast | 38 | 1:607,138 | 17,958 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
The alternate forms: Fantó (14) & Fantò (7) are calculated separately.
Fanto (1,522) may also be a first name.
Fanto Demographics
Average Fanto Salary in
United States
$51,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fanto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanto (Hindi: फन्तो, Russian: Фанто) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Fantó or Fantò. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanto? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 247,845th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,543,358 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Fanto live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fanto is also the 198,959th most common first name internationally, held by 1,522 people.
The surname Fanto is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 94 percent reside, Oyo, where 1 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Fanto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fanto surname are 1.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.11% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fanto earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 29.03% more than the national average, earning €38,748 per year and in United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fantó | 93 | 14 | / |
| Fantò | 93 | 7 | / |
| Fantou | 91 | 338 | / |
| Fantos | 91 | 29 | / |
| Fantop | 91 | 28 | / |
| Fantoo | 91 | 11 | / |
| Fantoh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Fantoy | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fantoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fantuo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feanto | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fanthou | 83 | 148 | / |
| Fantozz | 83 | 48 | / |
| Fantosh | 83 | 12 | / |
| Fasento | 83 | 12 | / |
| Fantouh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fantous | 83 | 3 | / |
| Facinto | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fantoos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fantouz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fanta | 80 | 60,678 | / |
| Vanto | 80 | 1,299 | / |
| Fonto | 80 | 527 | / |
| Fantaová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Facintho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phanto | 73 | 262 | / |
| Fontoh | 73 | 149 | / |
| Fantaz | 73 | 111 | / |
| Fontos | 73 | 109 | / |
| Vantho | 73 | 49 | / |
| Fantau | 73 | 37 | / |
| Fantha | 73 | 32 | / |
| Fontoš | 73 | 31 | / |
| Fantas | 73 | 27 | / |
| Fantah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fannta | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vantoo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fontou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fantat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fainta | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fontoi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Founto | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fanteu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faanta | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vantoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fontoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vantoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fhanta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feinto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fondto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faunta | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fontosh | 67 | 397 | / |
| Phantho | 67 | 184 | / |
| Fountos | 67 | 174 | / |
| Fountou | 67 | 168 | / |
| Vahanto | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pheanto | 67 | 40 | / |
| Facenta | 67 | 38 | / |
| Fontooh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Foyntos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phantoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fasenta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faintap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanthuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fanthap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanthoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fantaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Facinta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauntah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahanta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fontouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feuntou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanthoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phantoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phantoy | 67 | 1 | / |
Fanto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fanto in the Hindi language | ||
| फन्तो | phanto | 73.08 |
| फंतो | phanto | 11.54 |
| फान्तो | phanto | 7.69 |
| फन्टो | phanto | 3.85 |
| फांतो | phanto | 3.85 |
| Fanto in the Russian language | ||
| Фанто | fanto | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fanto
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