Gantara Surname
Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname
Gantara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,238 | 1:14,824 | 1,163 |
| Indonesia | 422 | 1:313,387 | 27,602 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Gantara (34) may also be a first name.
Gantara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gantara (Bengali: গনতারা, Hindi: गन्तरा, Marathi: गणतरा, Oriya: ଅିତ) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantara? popularity and diffusion
Gantara is the 239,163rd most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,350,774 people. The surname Gantara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Gantara are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,238 people, or 1 in 14,824. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 35 percent are found, Centre Region, where 33 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 21 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gantara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gantara in the Bengali language | ||
| গনতারা | ganatara | - |
| Gantara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅିତ | aita | - |
| Gantara in the Marathi language | ||
| गणतरा | ganatara | - |
| Gantara in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्तरा | gantara | 88.89 |
| गन्तारा | gantara | 11.11 |
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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 Gantara
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