Jontas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jontas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jontas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Jôntas (1) are calculated separately.

Jontas (24) may also be a first name.

Jontas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jontas occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms: Jôntas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jontas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Jontas is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Jontas reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jontas is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 24 people.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jôntas941/
Jonthas921/
Jonta91109/
Joentaus865/
Jhonthas861/
Jantas83325/
Hontas83208/
Ojonta83135/
Contas83127/
Juntas8350/
Sontas8340/
Jontos8331/
Djonta8325/
Johnta8322/
Yontas8314/
Jontaz8313/
Jontau8312/
Zontas837/
Ajonta837/
Jontah835/
Jontay835/
Jontaj831/
Jontha831/
Jointa831/
Hontash77160/
Chontas77116/
Sountas7757/
Jantase7746/
Hontaas7729/
Josinta7716/
Hountas7714/
Jocinta776/
Sontash774/
Johntay774/
Conteas773/
Josenta773/
Djounta773/
Sonntas772/
Zountas772/
Jantash772/
Contaus771/
Conthas771/
Hajonta771/
Jocenta771/
Hontass771/
Jontaux771/
Contais771/
Contash771/
Jontaha771/
Johntha771/
Soontas771/
Juntase771/
Khontas771/
Contass770/
Zonta738,655/
Janta734,015/
Sonta733,095/
Yonta732,969/
Conta732,376/
Ionta731,419/
Žonta73222/
Eonta7381/
Jonto7370/
Jomta732/
Chountas71289/
Honthaas7157/
Suontaus7134/
Josentha712/
Jantasch712/
Jonteaux712/
Junthase712/
Johntosh711/
Jossinta711/
Josentos711/
Chontash711/
Jatentas711/
Sontay679,685/
Djanta672,088/
Jantos671,676/
Contos671,536/
Santas671,458/
Gionta671,437/
Yantas671,182/
Sontha671,083/
Jantea67807/
Jantha67560/
Sontea67451/
Jantai67440/
Sointa67433/
Zontos67290/
Zontea67250/
Contac67229/
Iantas67216/
Jantač67165/
Yionta67149/
Jantau67145/
Sontos67125/
Yontaş67125/
Jantay67111/
Joonto67111/
Ayonta6792/
Hantas6790/
Sontaş6784/
Juntos6772/
Cantas6768/
Jantap6763/
Hontos6749/
Contay6737/
Sontai6737/
Jhanta6736/
Yontac6735/
Yontha6733/
Contaa6731/
Jantah6725/
Jantausch6724/
Contau6723/
Yontaa6720/
Zontta6719/
Jontoh6719/
Hyonta6717/
Jantac6716/
Sontta6714/
Yontah6712/
Jontot6711/
Djonto6711/
Zontah6710/
Hionta678/
Djomta678/
Jantad678/
Yontos677/
Jointo677/
Ajonto677/
Jannta676/
Jeanta676/
Yontau676/
Yuntas675/
Yontay675/
Contha674/
Sontah674/
Jyanta673/
Hontaz672/
Yontai672/
Yontat672/
Contaș672/
Jantaś672/
Sonnta672/
Jamnta672/
Soonta672/
Rzonta671/
Coonta671/
Zantas671/
Sontaa671/
Sontau671/
Jantaa671/
Jantasova671/
Jandta671/
Jontey671/
Zhonta671/
Yontaç671/
Zounta671/
Zontoa671/
Sontaç671/
Jantat671/
Sconta670/
Contta670/

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