Kantanov Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kantanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kantanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantanov occurs more in Kazakhstan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantanov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Kantanov live; 71 percent live in Central Asia and 71 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The last name Kantanov is most commonly held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,536,499. In Kazakhstan Kantanov is primarily found in: Almaty, where 80 percent are found and Astana, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khantanov | 94 | 8 | / |
| Kantanova | 94 | 1 | / |
| Khantanova | 89 | 28 | / |
| Kantonov | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kontanov | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kantonova | 82 | 7 | / |
| Kontanova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kontonova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkontounova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cantonaw | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kantanov
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