Kantar Surname

37,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kantar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9,7901:7,9491,083
India1,3941:550,26227,079
Bosnia and Herzegovina4411:8,0191,623
Serbia4301:16,6161,948
Algeria3431:112,62816,206
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Croatia741:57,14310,758
Slovenia621:40,1247,369
France601:1,107,045119,335
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Ukraine431:1,058,66796,518
Bulgaria351:199,39710,926
Israel351:244,50422,492
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Romania201:1,003,89452,576
Liberia181:244,91915,115
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Montenegro91:71,0633,870
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
Norway71:734,61250,907
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Kantár (279) are calculated separately.

Kantar (862) may also be a first name.

Kantar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kantar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kantar (Arabic: القنطار, Bengali: কান্তার, Hindi: कन्तर, Marathi: कांतार, Oriya: କାାର, Russian: Кантар) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kantár. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 37,884th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 524,208 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kantar are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 61 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 277,316th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 862 people.

The last name Kantar is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 9,790 people, or 1 in 7,949. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live, Ankara Province, where 9 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 3 percent live.

Kantar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kantar last name are 40.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kantar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.52% less than the national average, earning 191,999 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.71% more than the national average, earning $49,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.51% more than the national average, earning $69,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantár94279/
Khantar921,253/
Kanthar92486/
Kantare9247/
Kauntar9243/
Kantarp9212/
Keantar922/
Kantard921/
Kkantar921/
Kantaar921/
Kantaure86117/
Khantare8622/
Kanthare8622/
Khantahr867/
Khantatr863/
Kantahar861/
Khanttar861/
Kahantar861/
Khaantar861/
Khantaar861/
Kantor8318,959/
Cantar831,766/
Kontar83823/
Qantar83657/
Kantór834/
Kantarova8073/
Kantarová804/
Khandtare802/
Kanthahar801/
Khantaajr801/
Khantahar801/
Kountar77307/
Kantore77167/
Kantoor77142/
Cantard77121/
Cantare7771/
Khentar7750/
Kantour7729/
Kaintor7721/
Kanthor7716/
Kontart7713/
Kantorp775/
Ccantar774/
Konthar774/
Khantor773/
Canntar772/
Kontarr772/
Khontar771/
Kontarz771/
Caintar771/
Cantart770/
Kantaurova75118/
Khantarova751/
Koçintar71108/
Cantayre7171/
Konthare7135/
Khantore7112/
Kocintar713/
Khenttar712/
Khantour712/
Candtare711/
Kaintoor711/
Khantoor711/
Khountar711/
Kanthoor711/
Quantear711/
Khanteur711/
Quantard711/
Cantarre711/
Kanthour711/
Kanthore711/
Canthard710/
Cantor6733,674/
Kántor674,867/
Kontor674,130/
Kantorová671,581/
Kontár67380/
Contar67165/
Kantorova67112/
Kantárová6746/
Kontarova6739/
Kontarová6715/
Qantarova6712/
Kańtor672/
Qontar672/
Khanthour671/
Khamthart671/

Kantar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantar in the Oriya language
କାାରkaara71.43
କାଣ୍ତାରkantara14.29
କଣ୍ତାରkantara7.14
କଁଟାରkamtara7.14
Kantar in the Bengali language
কান্তারkantara50
কান্তরkantara50
Kantar in the Hindi language
कन्तरkantara35.29
कन्टरkantara17.65
कान्तरkantara11.76
कान्ताkanta5.88
कानतरkanatara5.88
कण्टरkantara5.88
कांतरkantara5.88
कंतरkantara5.88
कन्तारkantara5.88
Kantar in the Marathi language
कांतारkantara30
कांतरkantara30
नरnara20
कन्तारkantara20
Kantar in the Russian language
Кантарkantar-
Kantar in the Arabic language
القنطارalqntar-

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