Ganthan Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Ganthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ganthan (21) may also be a first name.

Ganthan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ganthan (Marathi: गंथन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ganthan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganthan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,061,309th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Ganthan is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Ganthan are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 21 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Ganthan is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 57 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 13 percent are found and Pondicherry, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.

Ganthan Last Name Statistics demography

Ganthan earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.65% more than the national average, earning $63,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganthane936/
Ghanthan931/
Gantan921,297/
Anthan9271/
Gantang861,300/
Gantaan86174/
Gantham86109/
Gantane8649/
Gonthan8614/
Anthane868/
Ghantan867/
Aunthan867/
Gaintan865/
Antahan864/
Gantain863/
Anthanh862/
Eanthan861/
Ganttan861/
Asnthan861/
Anthain861/
Gantaun861/
Gauntan861/
Ainthan861/
Hanthan861/
Ganthon861/
Antan83601/
Ganthong8019/
Anthasin809/
Ghantane804/
Gonthane802/
Gointhan802/
Ghantham801/
Gantaint801/
Ahanthan801/
Aunthane801/
Anthon778,946/
Ganton771,953/
Antang771,799/
Antham77276/
Gantam77250/
Hantan77245/
Antane77114/
Amthan7713/
Andtan779/
Antain778/
Antahn775/
Antant774/
Antaan774/
Gamtan773/
Anntan772/
Anthón772/
Antaun772/
Anhtan771/
Antand771/
Onthan771/
Antohn771/
Antean771/
Gantasing7515/
Gantanova7513/
Antheaune7511/
Ainthasen757/
Anthasing754/
Ganteaune752/
Ghanthong751/
Nganthoun751/
Kgonthane751/
Anthong71917/
Gantong71440/
Anthone71266/
Amtahan71213/
Anthoon71187/
Hantham71114/
Gauntam7183/
Andtang7130/
Ainthon7117/
Anthont7113/
Ghantam7112/
Gontham7110/
Hamthan716/
Ahantan716/
D'Antan715/
Antaine715/
Antohne715/
Aintham715/
Antaung714/
Gamtang714/
Gamtham713/
Gantone713/
Anthton712/
Hantang712/
Antasin712/
Ainthasing712/
Gaantam711/
Gaunton711/
Hanthon711/
Amthann711/
Anntham711/
Atnthon711/
Anthoin711/
Gontayn711/
Aynthon711/
Honthan711/
Gantoun711/
Aanntan711/
Antaune711/
Antanne711/
Ainthachin711/
Gonthon711/
Gainton710/
Anthoun710/
Anton67151,259/
Anthoine672,155/
Antam67834/
Antón67771/
Hanthong67544/
Antoshyn67298/
Ainthong6769/
Aunthong6757/
Asintham6729/
Gaineton6723/
Gonthong6718/
Antòn6712/
Antochin6711/
Antanova6710/
Gamthong6710/
Gantuong678/
Gaunttam677/
Aintasin676/
Antasing674/
Goonthon674/
Antochen673/
Gantoing673/
Hanthone672/
Antanque672/
D'Antant672/
Aintasen672/
Ghanttam671/
Hantasen671/
Anthosen671/
Hontahan671/
Ngantein671/
Gantasim671/
Anthoyne671/
Antán671/
Eanthong671/
Anhthong671/
Anthonng671/
Anthoune671/
Ghantong671/
Hauntham671/
Gonntham670/

Ganthan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganthan in the Marathi language
गंथनganthana66.67
गंठणganthana33.33

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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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  • 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 Ganthan
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