Hantsi Surname

135,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Hantsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hantsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2011:80,4835,714
Niger9191:20,8841,302
Lesotho1581:12,8642,848
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

The alternate forms: Hantši (6) are calculated separately.

Hantsi (1,520) may also be a first name.

Hantsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hantsi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Hantši. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hantsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 135,199th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,191,084 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hantsi are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hantsi is also the 199,124th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 1,520 people.

The last name Hantsi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,201 people, or 1 in 80,483. In Nigeria Hantsi is most common in: Sokoto, where 65 percent live, Zamfara, where 22 percent live and Kebbi, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria Hantsi occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 28 percent live and Lesotho, where 5 percent live.

Hantsi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hantsi surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Hantsi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning R 206,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hantši946/
Khantsi921,133/
Hants'i92115/
Hantshi9239/
Hant'si9215/
Hantsis926/
Hantssi922/
Hantsyi922/
Haintsi921/
Hanstsi921/
Hantsei921/
Antsi9169/
Khants'i86252/
Khantshi86197/
Khant'si8621/
Hahantsi861/
Chantsai861/
Hantschi860/
Antsis8354/
Gantsi8335/
Hamtsi8330/
Hantsa8329/
Hantse8319/
Hantci8314/
Antsui8311/
Antsiz838/
Hantzi837/
Antsie834/
Hontsi831/
Antsit831/
Jantsi831/
Hantchi774,874/
Chantzi771,025/
Hantzis77367/
Gantsui77304/
Hantzes7727/
Hantjis7720/
Jantsai7719/
Jantshi7715/
Hentsyi7710/
Gantshi779/
Gantsie779/
Hantges776/
Haintse776/
Chandsi775/
Hontshi774/
Chantse773/
Khantse773/
Hantsøe773/
Haintzi772/
Hayntse772/
Hamtshi771/
Aintshi771/
Hantcis771/
Khontsi771/
Jantsie771/
Hantser771/
Hentsai771/
Hontsie770/
Hanci737,666/
Antse73587/
Hanzi73568/
Antsa73536/
Antji73168/
Entsi7331/
Antsy732/
Andsi732/
Antgi731/
Antci731/
Hanţi731/
Hantsche71389/
Haantjes71240/
Jantschi7111/
Hantzeas7110/
Hantchio715/
Khantshe714/
Chantsaa714/
Hantches713/
Khantsay712/
Khayntse712/
Khaintse712/
Chantsez711/
Chandshi711/
Hentschi711/
Hjantchi711/
Hantchei711/
Hantchii711/
Hantchui711/
Hanhtchi711/
Chantsza711/
Chandsie711/
Hasemtsi711/
Entsie673,553/
Chanzi672,859/
Hanchi672,010/
Chanci671,700/
Hontsa67477/
Hanzyi67464/
Gontsi67337/
Hantzsche67319/
Antchi67143/
Hentsy67116/
Hantscher6789/
Hanzie6774/
Hantge6755/
Hanzai6746/
Hentzi6743/
Antzis6741/
Haenzi6740/
Handsa6737/
Hantze6727/
Hanzhi6722/
Aintzi6716/
Hancai6715/
Antser6714/
Handsy6712/
Ahanzi6711/
Entsyi6710/
Antsee679/
Jantse679/
Antzes678/
Gantzi678/
Antsey677/
Antsyz675/
Hancci675/
Hentse675/
Antsys675/
Amtsis674/
Jontsi674/
Antsea674/
Antseh674/
Hannci672/
Ountsi672/
Handzi672/
Gantse672/
Khanthsay671/
Haunci671/
Hantca671/
Hanzui671/
Ahançi671/
Antges671/
Atntse671/
Handse671/
Antjes671/
Hantza671/
Hahantchi671/
Amtsei671/
Aandsi671/
Hontse671/
Chantchit671/
Anthsy670/
Antzie670/
Hantchitt670/
Hancie670/

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Footnotes

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