Hantow Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Hantow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hantow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Germany91:8,945,051266,530

The alternate forms: Hantów (5) are calculated separately.

Hantow (27) may also be a first name.

Hantow Last Name Facts

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

Hantow occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Hantów. For other potential spellings of Hantow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hantow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hantow is the 3,185,033rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Hantow is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Hantow live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia Hantow is mostly concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 62 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 38 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Hantow occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hantów945/
Hahntow929/
Khantow921/
Hantouw921/
Antow91269/
Antouw83104/
Hantov8360/
Antowa8329/
Hantof836/
Anthow835/
Hantaw833/
Jantow831/
Ayntow831/
Hontow831/
Chanthouw801/
Hantova7797/
Khantov7756/
Hantoft7753/
Chontow7739/
Chantov7735/
Chantob7711/
Hantouf776/
Khantaw772/
Antoiwe771/
Janthow771/
Hantawe771/
Johntow770/
Antov731,942/
Antaw73210/
Entow7313/
Antob732/
Ontow731/
Chantouf71415/
Chantova7144/
Khantova7130/
Chanthob7114/
Khantouf711/
Chantawe711/
Chantoob711/
Handtoft711/
Chantoff711/
Chantoev711/
Chanthaw711/
Antova671,957/
Hantaf671,072/
Antoff67124/
Antoft6799/
Antofe6791/
Gontow6775/
Ontowa6743/
Jontow6735/
Hontov6732/
Antoev6728/
Antawe6724/
Gantov6723/
Jantob6711/
Hamtov679/
Antoov678/
Hentov677/
Ountow676/
Anthov675/
Jantaw673/
Jantov673/
Hantab672/
Amtouw671/
Chanthawe671/
Chanthoob671/
Homtow671/
Aintob671/
Aintov671/
Auntaw671/
Hentaw671/
Antoof671/
Hontof671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hantow
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