Gantana Surname

381,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 933 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gantana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gantana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4751:114,05813,683
India3931:1,951,82067,499
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gantana (43) may also be a first name.

Gantana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gantana (Oriya: ଗାାନା) occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gantana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 381,790th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,810,875 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Gantana live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gantana is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 43 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 114,058. In South Africa Gantana is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 49 percent live, Western Cape, where 29 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Excluding South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Gantana Last Name Statistics demography

Gantana earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning R 261,612 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gantanna9316/
Ghantana939/
Gantaana934/
Ganthana931/
Gantanoa931/
Cgantana931/
Ngantana931/
Antana92315/
Ghantanna881/
Antanas86853/
Gantena86304/
Anthana86185/
Antanna8668/
Gantane8649/
Gantani8637/
Gantona8618/
Gontana8617/
Antanga8616/
Hantana8610/
Antanaz869/
Aintana868/
Antanay867/
Antanoa862/
Antanap862/
Antanôa861/
Anthanai80142/
Ghantani80128/
Gaintano8097/
Anthanas8041/
Hantanga8034/
Anthanna8015/
Gantonas8012/
Gantagni8011/
Gantanod8011/
Gantanit8010/
Ainthana8010/
Gonthana807/
Ganthane806/
Aintanai805/
Ghantane804/
Aanthana803/
Gantanis801/
Ganteena801/
Aintaina801/
D'antana801/
Antangah801/
Gountana800/
Gantachinna781/
Antona774,764/
Ontana77275/
Antano77115/
Amtana7710/
Antóna771/
Antaña771/
Gantangni756/
Anthanatt753/
Ainthanai753/
Ganteaune752/
Gonthaina751/
Ngantanou751/
Ghantaniy751/
Ainthanat751/
Antonas71413/
Antanoy71317/
Gontena71294/
Antonna71200/
Hontana71185/
Antonaz71129/
Antoina7193/
Hamtana7187/
Antogna7161/
Ountana7147/
Antanod7146/
Gantono7116/
Antonau7111/
Antonat718/
Antanou715/
Antonaş715/
Gantoni714/
Gontani714/
Antanos714/
Antouna714/
Antuona714/
Aintahayna714/
Antgona713/
Gantone713/
Anteina712/
Antonaș712/
Antango712/
Gontane711/
Anthona711/
Antonai711/
Antonap711/
Antonay711/
Oontana711/
Eintana711/
Auntano711/
D'Antona671,004/
Antoinat67204/
Gonteena6742/
Gontonah6737/
Gonthena6735/
Gontouna6726/
Gantones6718/
Hountana6716/
Gountani6712/
Anthaney679/
Anthonay675/
Anthonna674/
Antanuos673/
Gontanez672/
Gantonio672/
Ngontane672/
Ganthony671/
G'Antoni671/
Gonttena671/
Gomtaina671/
Antoinay671/
Antonapp671/
Osintana671/
Anthoina671/
Ountanga671/
Gantonou671/
Gountona671/
Gamthona671/
Anthonat671/
Anteinay671/
Antounas671/
Hontanas671/
Aanthona671/
Antongna671/
Auntanoi671/

Gantana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gantana in the Oriya language
ଗାାନାgaana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gantana
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