Kant Surname
Approximately 171,168 people bear this surname
Kant Surname User-submission:
(Celtic) This surname means 'end of the land'. It is the name of a county in the south-east corner of England.
Kant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 145,872 | 1:5,258 | 468 |
| Cambodia | 13,660 | 1:1,134 | 286 |
| Netherlands | 1,736 | 1:9,728 | 1,281 |
| Germany | 1,712 | 1:47,024 | 6,161 |
| United States | 1,251 | 1:289,735 | 26,899 |
| Mali | 1,162 | 1:14,603 | 630 |
| Fiji | 911 | 1:982 | 114 |
| Russia | 761 | 1:189,386 | 21,067 |
| Turkey | 751 | 1:103,624 | 8,962 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| United Arab Emirates | 273 | 1:33,561 | 3,588 |
| Canada | 231 | 1:159,505 | 16,119 |
| Panama | 187 | 1:20,921 | 1,391 |
| Poland | 184 | 1:206,569 | 27,445 |
| Sweden | 171 | 1:57,583 | 4,438 |
| Israel | 144 | 1:59,428 | 7,587 |
| France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| England | 123 | 1:452,992 | 29,924 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| New Zealand | 111 | 1:40,796 | 6,843 |
| Norway | 105 | 1:48,974 | 7,020 |
| Estonia | 88 | 1:15,020 | 2,406 |
| Pakistan | 79 | 1:2,261,315 | 20,628 |
| Italy | 62 | 1:986,398 | 69,332 |
| Finland | 60 | 1:91,612 | 9,588 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Thailand | 40 | 1:1,765,959 | 222,048 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Belarus | 34 | 1:279,443 | 32,011 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Taiwan | 28 | 1:837,312 | 5,934 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| China | 20 | 1:68,366,078 | 3,721 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Peru | 19 | 1:1,672,849 | 23,436 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Myanmar | 16 | 1:3,246,124 | 792 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Nepal | 12 | 1:2,373,413 | 8,828 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nauru | 1 | 1:11,879 | 452 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:330,386 | 25,648 |
Kant (15,059) may also be a first name.
Kant Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Celtic) This surname means 'end of the land'. It is the name of a county in the south-east corner of England.
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Average Kant Salary in
United States
$49,138 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kant (Arabic: كنت, Bengali: কান্ত, Hindi: कान्त, Marathi: कांत, Oriya: େଜନା, Russian: Кант, Tibetan: ཀན་) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kant? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,291st most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kant live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 46,262nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15,059 people.
Kant is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 145,872 people, or 1 in 5,258. In India Kant is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 58 percent reside, Haryana, where 8 percent reside and Delhi, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account India it occurs in 114 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 8 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Kant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kant last name increased 823 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 683 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kant Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (33%) in Ireland, Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kant last name are 3.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.45% registered with the party.
The amount Kant earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.4% less than the national average, earning 282,386 kr per year; in Peru they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,702 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.61% more than the national average, earning R 291,372 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $23,297,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $49,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $53,579 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kant Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kant in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀན་ | ken | - |
| Kant in the Bengali language | ||
| কান্ত | kanta | 99.81 |
| কন্ট | kanta | 0.19 |
| Kant in the Marathi language | ||
| कांत | kanta | 96.32 |
| कान्त | kanta | 1.89 |
| कांता | kanta | 0.28 |
| कन्त | kanta | 0.19 |
| कंट | kanta | 0.19 |
| कांती | kanti | 0.09 |
| कंत | kanta | 0.09 |
| Kant in the Hindi language | ||
| कान्त | kanta | 80.56 |
| कांत | kanta | 18.92 |
| कन्त | kanta | 0.25 |
| कंत | kanta | 0.05 |
| कान्त् | kant | 0.03 |
| कान्त़ | kanta | 0.02 |
| काँत | kamta | 0.02 |
| कान्त्ा | kanta | 0.01 |
| कान्ट | kanta | 0.01 |
| कान्ती | kanti | 0.01 |
| कन्ट | kanta | 0.01 |
| कान्ता | kanta | 0.01 |
| कंट | kanta | 0.01 |
| पाण्डे | pande | 0 |
| कान्त़़ | kanta | 0 |
| काऩ्त | kanta | 0 |
| कानत् | kanat | 0 |
| कांट | kanta | 0 |
| कॉंत | konta | 0 |
| कांत् | kant | 0 |
| कांत़ | kanta | 0 |
| कान्म | kanma | 0 |
| कॉन्त | konta | 0 |
| कण्ट | kanta | 0 |
| कान्ता़ | kanta | 0 |
| Kant in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜନା | ejana | 25 |
| େଜୖନ୍ | ejan | 12.5 |
| ନାଥ | natha | 12.5 |
| ରାଊତ | ra'uta | 12.5 |
| ରାଉତ | ra'uta | 12.5 |
| େସଠ୍ | esath | 12.5 |
| ପାତ | pata | 12.5 |
| Kant in the Russian language | ||
| Кант | kant | - |
| Kant in the Arabic language | ||
| كنت | knt | - |
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