Kantah Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Kantah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kantah (24) may also be a first name.
Kantah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 878,878th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kantah reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kantah is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname Kantah is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kantah
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