Janting Surname

171,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Janting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2,3771:12,4081,306
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Janting (581) may also be a first name.

Janting Last Name Facts

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

Janting occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,639th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,905,720 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Janting are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 347,331st most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 581 people.

Janting is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2,377 people, or 1 in 12,408. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 93 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside and Sabah, where 2 percent reside. Other than Malaysia Janting occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Janting
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