Fanté Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Fanté Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Fante (2,506) are calculated separately.
Fanté Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanté Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fanté is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Fante. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanté? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Fanté reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fante | 93 | 2,506 | / |
| Fanta | 80 | 60,678 | / |
| Fanti | 80 | 11,414 | / |
| Fanty | 80 | 314 | / |
| Fonté | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fantay | 73 | 1,483 | / |
| Fanter | 73 | 698 | / |
| Fantis | 73 | 372 | / |
| Fantei | 73 | 145 | / |
| Fantes | 73 | 114 | / |
| Fantea | 73 | 91 | / |
| Fantie | 73 | 61 | / |
| Fanthi | 73 | 54 | / |
| Pfante | 73 | 44 | / |
| Fantyš | 73 | 43 | / |
| Fantio | 73 | 42 | / |
| Fantet | 73 | 34 | / |
| Fantha | 73 | 32 | / |
| Fantti | 73 | 31 | / |
| Fantiš | 73 | 28 | / |
| Fantys | 73 | 24 | / |
| Fantip | 73 | 17 | / |
| Fantty | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fannta | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fontér | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pfanty | 73 | 9 | / |
| Faunte | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fainty | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fantai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fainta | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fantje | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fantiy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fanteh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fainte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fantoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fanteu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fanthy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faanta | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fantui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fanthe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fannti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ffanti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fhanta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fantey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faunta | 73 | 0 | / |
| Facente | 67 | 612 | / |
| Fainter | 67 | 224 | / |
| Fantich | 67 | 149 | / |
| Fantych | 67 | 49 | / |
| Fanthep | 67 | 23 | / |
| Fantaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Facenti | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fainete | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fanther | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faynete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fasinte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Facinte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fantter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fandthe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fanté
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