Jantau Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Jantau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 140 | 1:210,673 | 12,296 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
Jantau (23) may also be a first name.
Jantau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jantau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jantau (Hindi: जन्तौ) is most common in Malaysia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jantau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jantau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jantau reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 210,673. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 90 percent reside, Johor, where 3 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jantau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jantau in the Hindi language | ||
| जन्तौ | jantau | - |
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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 Jantau
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