Jantan Surname

172,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Jantan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jantan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,7751:16,6161,623
Indonesia2191:603,87847,961
Thailand1941:364,11563,790
Singapore1161:47,4801,839
Brunei401:10,4681,284
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India71:109,580,769786,157
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jantan (1,782) may also be a first name.

Jantan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jantan (Hindi: जन्तन, Marathi: जंतन) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jantan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jantan? popularity and diffusion

Jantan is the 172,556th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,923,203 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jantan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 181,214th most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 1,782 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,775 people, or 1 in 16,616. In Malaysia Jantan is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 52 percent are found, Selangor, where 11 percent are found and Johor, where 6 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Thailand, where 8 percent are found.

Jantan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jantan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jantan surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jantan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jantan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Jantan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janthan92268/
Jantang9281/
Jaintan9226/
Jantain9224/
Djantan9221/
Jantaun9212/
Jiantan924/
Jantean924/
Jantaan923/
Jantane922/
Jaantan921/
Jantasen8687/
Djantang8638/
Jantasin8626/
Djanthan8613/
Jiantang869/
Jantahan866/
Jaintane864/
Janteang864/
Janthain863/
Janthang863/
Janthant861/
Jaintang861/
Jihantan861/
Janthaan861/
Jeanthan861/
Jantaain861/
Janntaan861/
Santan831,463/
Janton831,000/
Cantan83363/
Hantan83245/
Jantam83192/
Yantan8395/
Zantan8326/
Jontan8318/
Jamtan834/
Jantasing80158/
Janthasen8013/
Jantanova808/
Jasinthan805/
Janthaing804/
Jeanthang803/
Janthahan803/
Janthasin803/
Jasintang801/
Jantasesn801/
Janthamng801/
Yanthan77683/
Jantong77592/
Santhan77522/
Chantan77467/
Jeanton77379/
Janthon77352/
Santain77176/
Khantan77132/
Santaan7781/
Zantean7776/
Yantang7757/
Jantone7740/
Yamntan7735/
Saantan7726/
Jantham7724/
Johntan7720/
Santean7714/
Jantoon7711/
Zantain7711/
Haintan776/
Santann773/
Jontang773/
Jamtang772/
Zaintan772/
Yantain772/
Hantang772/
Zhantan772/
Jhontan772/
Cahntan772/
Scantan771/
Santtan771/
Canttan771/
Jointan771/
Eanthan771/
Jountan771/
Jontain771/
Zanthan771/
Saintan771/
Djanton771/
Cantaan771/
Hanthan771/
Jantoin771/
Jantonh771/
Jantotn771/
Jantaum771/
Iantang771/
Canthan770/
Yanttan770/
Janthasing7518/
Jantasingh751/
Jhantasing751/
Janthong712,099/
Chanthan71276/
Chantain71109/
Chantant7154/
Ayyantan7138/
Chantang7135/
Saintain7134/
Yanthang7134/
Jantasim7133/
Jeanthon7120/
Khanthan7118/
Giantang7115/
Djamtang7113/
Jiantong7111/
Jasinton719/
Chamntan717/
Khaintan716/
Jaintong716/
Zhantang716/
Jeantone714/
Chantean714/
Caanthan713/
Hsaantan713/
Saintann713/
Khantane712/
Cheantan712/
Jantheam712/
Janthoon712/
Jantoung712/
Santahun711/
Chantane711/
Chanttan711/
Jontaine711/
Hantasen711/
Yanthane711/
Jeaneton711/
Ihantane711/
Jhanthon711/
Khantaan711/
Khantain711/
Yamntang711/
Hasentan711/
Djontane711/
Djontang711/
Djantong711/
Chantajn711/
Saanthan711/
Chaintan711/
Djohntan711/
Janteing711/
Janthamt711/
Janthone711/
Jhantong711/
Scanttan710/
Canton6723,519/
Hanton672,429/
Santon671,882/
Chanthain67914/
Chantasen67557/
Sontan67474/
Hamtan67326/
Yontan67319/
Jeanneton67317/
Jantom67258/
Jantoń67255/
Iamtan67215/
Chanthane67179/
Chanthaun67101/
Contan6798/
Zanton6794/
Hantam6768/
Yanton6758/
Yantam6752/
Chantahan6748/
Jonton6738/
Jomtan6736/
Chantasin6729/
Hontan6728/
Chanthang679/
Khanthain676/
Eanton675/
Santón675/
Jandthong674/
Yamtan674/
Cantòn674/
Chantaing674/
Janthoung674/
Ianton672/
Cantán672/
Djantoing672/
Yantasing672/
Janthasim672/
Chanteang672/
Chanthean672/
Jacintonn671/
Jeantoine671/
Chantagne671/
Chantaine671/
Jaisintam671/
Djantonhe671/
Chantaink671/
Janthoong671/
Jamtam671/
Jianthong671/
Khantahan671/

Jantan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jantan in the Marathi language
जंतनjantana-
Jantan in the Hindi language
जन्तनjantana79.17
जनतनjanatana8.33
जंतनjantana6.25
जनटनjanatana2.08
जन्तंjantam2.08
जनतंjanatam2.08

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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 Jantan
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