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
Kaanti (Hindi: कान्ती, Marathi: कांती, Oriya: କଅି) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaanti? popularity and diffusion
It is the 637,196th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name Kaanti is primarily 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 frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 365 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria Kaanti is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 93 percent reside, Taraba, where 3 percent reside and Borno, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Kaanti exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
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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