Kaanti Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Kaanti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 472 | 1:375,302 | 20,004 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaanti (365) may also be a first name.
Kaanti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaanti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaanti (Hindi: कान्ती, Marathi: कांती, Oriya: କଅି) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaanti? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaanti is the 637,196th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaanti are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kaanti is also the 455,540th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 365 people.
Kaanti is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria Kaanti is most frequent in: Benue, where 93 percent are found, Taraba, where 3 percent are found and Borno, where 2 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaanti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaanti in the Oriya language | ||
| କଅି | kaai | 66.67 |
| କଅଁତୀ | ka'amti | 33.33 |
| Kaanti in the Marathi language | ||
| कांती | kanti | 50 |
| कंान्ती | kamanti | 50 |
| Kaanti in the Hindi language | ||
| कान्ती | kanti | 35 |
| कान्ति | kanti | 30 |
| काान्ति | kaanti | 30 |
| काांति | kaanti | 5 |
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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 Kaanti
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