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
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Gantan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gantan (Hindi: गन्तन, Marathi: गंतन) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 294,281st most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Gantan reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gantan is also the 583,008th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 236 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 700 people, or 1 in 144,626. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 84 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 7 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname 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% being registered with 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
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- 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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