Gantan Surname
Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname
Gantan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 700 | 1:144,626 | 24,293 |
| United States | 567 | 1:639,257 | 51,420 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Gantan (236) may also be a first name.
Gantan Demographics
Average Gantan Salary in
United States
$52,199 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gantan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gantan (Hindi: गन्तन, Marathi: गंतन) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 294,281st most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Gantan live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gantan is also the 583,008th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 236 people.
The last name Gantan is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 144,626. In The Philippines Gantan is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 84 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 7 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 5 percent are found. Not including The Philippines it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Gantan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gantan surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.
Gantan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.97% more than the national average, earning $52,199 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gantan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gantan in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्तन | gantana | - |
| Gantan in the Marathi language | ||
| गंतन | gantana | - |
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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 Gantan
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