Gantu Surname

430,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Peru

Gantu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gantu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3241:2,367,48676,917
Peru2601:122,2477,144
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Liberia221:200,38813,260
Romania151:1,338,52553,548
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gantu (906) may also be a first name.

Gantu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gantu (Bengali: গন্ত্তু, Hindi: गंटू, Marathi: गंतु, Oriya: ଗାଣ୍ତୁ, Russian: Ганту) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gantu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 430,675th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,109,432 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Gantu live; 41 percent live in South Asia and 41 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gantu is also the 269,579th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 906 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 2,367,486. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 86 percent reside, Telangana, where 10 percent reside and Odisha, where 2 percent reside. Beside India Gantu is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.

Gantu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gantu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gantu last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gantu Last Name Statistics demography

Gantu earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 35.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,506 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gantus91683/
Ngantu91453/
Gantou91379/
Ghantu91276/
Ganthu91211/
Gantuz9178/
Gantau9120/
Gamntu9118/
Gantut917/
Ganttu916/
Ganteu911/
Gantud911/
Gantui911/
Antu8916,255/
Gantous83168/
Ngantou83107/
Nganteu83105/
Gantuss8341/
Ghantus8338/
Ghantui8329/
Ghantou839/
Ghanthu831/
Gantaus831/
Gainetu831/
Ganthau831/
Ganthou831/
Gantoud831/
Gantouh831/
Gantuch831/
Gainteu831/
Gontu801,707/
Antou801,309/
Auntu801,081/
Anntu80986/
Antus80760/
Antau80695/
Hantu80478/
Anhtu80147/
Anthu80120/
Antut8046/
Antuz8045/
Antui8029/
Antud8018/
Antuj8018/
Anttu8016/
Antuh8013/
Antuy8012/
Gamtu805/
Aantu802/
Asntu802/
Aintu802/
Eantu801/
Antuu801/
Ghantous773,508/
Ghantouz774/
Ganthous773/
Ngantheu772/
Ganntous771/
Nganteuh771/
Nganthui771/
Antush73153/
Hantud73149/
Hantou73140/
Hanttu73130/
Gantoe73111/
Hantui73106/
Anthus7388/
Antous7356/
Gonthu7345/
Anteus7342/
Gontud7332/
Hantut7330/
Hantus7329/
Antuch7328/
Gantoo7325/
Asintu7323/
Auntuy7323/
Anthou7322/
Anhthu7314/
Hantau7312/
Hanthu7311/
Antouz7311/
Gonttu738/
Gontou737/
Hhantu734/
Gountu733/
Aantau733/
Antout733/
Antouh733/
Annthu732/
Hanntu732/
Ghontu731/
Hantuu731/
Haintu731/
Gonteu731/
Goontu731/
Ainthu731/
Asentu731/
Gontui731/
Gantùz731/
Gantús731/
Gamtou731/
Anttou731/
Anthui731/
Antuzs731/
Antuuh731/
Auntui731/
Auntup731/
Ghantoush7187/
Hantous6713,946/
Ontu671,718/
Gountou67962/
Hantout67638/
Amtu67256/
Antusch6788/
Gontaud6774/
Hantuch6745/
Anthuis6739/
Anthaut6722/
Gamthou6720/
Gontout6718/
Anthous6716/
Antó6716/
Hantush6712/
Ahantou675/
Hasintu674/
Achintu672/
Ngonteu672/
Gounttu671/
Ahanthu671/
Antouch671/
Haanntu671/
Hainetu671/
Hantouz671/
Gointou671/
Anthouy671/
Antú671/
Kgonthu671/
Atentou671/
Ainthup671/
Anthaus671/
Anhthuy670/
Antauss670/
Hantuth670/
Hanthus670/

Gantu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gantu in the Bengali language
গন্ত্তুganttu50
গন্টুgantu50
Gantu in the Oriya language
ଗାଣ୍ତୁgantu48.28
ତୁtu44.83
ଗଁାତୁgamatu3.45
ଗାୁgau3.45
Gantu in the Marathi language
गंतुgantu46.94
गंटूgantu24.49
गंटुgantu14.29
गंतूgantu4.08
गांटुgantu2.04
गन्तुgantu2.04
गंठूganthu2.04
गन्टूgantu2.04
गतुंgatum2.04
Gantu in the Hindi language
गंटूgantu34.21
गन्तुgantu18.42
गन्तूgantu15.79
गन्टूgantu15.79
गंटुgantu13.16
गण्टूgantu2.63
Gantu in the Russian language
Гантуgantu-

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