Kantaro Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Kantaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kiribati41:28,352669
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kantaro (2,356) may also be a first name.

Kantaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantaro (Hindi: कंतारो, Marathi: कान्तराव, Russian: Кантаро) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantaro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 35 percent of Kantaro are found; 30 percent are found in East Africa and 26 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 153,159th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 2,356 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Isingiro District, where 14 percent are found, Kalangala District, where 14 percent are found and Kasese District, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Kiribati, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantaros93312/
Kantarou9369/
Kantarot9347/
Kantharo9343/
Kantarod9320/
Kantaroo934/
Kantaroj932/
Khantaro931/
Kantaroy931/
Kantharot88409/
Kantharos88100/
Khantharo8862/
Kantharod889/
Khantaros886/
Kantarojd885/
Khantarot885/
Kasentaro883/
Kantharoj882/
Kantaarod881/
Kantaross881/
Kantarost881/
Khantarod881/
Khantaroj881/
Khantarop881/
Kantoro864,400/
Cantaro864,398/
Kantara86606/
Kantero8619/
Kontaro861/
Kamtaro861/
Khantharos8272/
Khantharop8223/
Kantharoup8212/
Khantharod8211/
Kantaras80282/
Cantaros80260/
Kanthara80127/
Kantoros8035/
Kantorou8015/
Koontaro8010/
Khantara807/
Kaintara803/
Kaantoro802/
Kanterou801/
Cantaero801/
Kantooro801/
Kantaara801/
Gkantara801/
Kamtaros801/
Kontarod801/
Kontaros801/
Kontarot801/
Katntara801/
Khantharoth785/
Khantharost781/
Khantharoup781/
Kantharap75325/
Kantouros75106/
Kantourou7548/
Gkantaras7548/
Khanthara7545/
Kanthaira757/
Kainthara754/
Khentharo754/
Kantarach752/
Kanteeroj752/
Kantarzha751/
Kantorous751/
Kontharot751/
Koontharo751/
Khantarad751/
Khontarot751/
Cantero7186,105/
Cantara712,742/
Cantoro711,923/
Qantara71956/
Kontara71379/
Kanthatrap71168/
Kantora71138/
Khantharap7148/
Kantera7125/
Kontoro7112/
Kantharach7112/
Contaro718/
Kantourous712/
Cántaro712/
Kontero711/
Kasinthara711/
Khachintharot7080/
Canteiro672,191/
Kontaras67192/
Khontoro6749/
Contaros6733/
Kountara6718/
Quantero6711/
Konthara678/
Khamtara678/
Khantharach675/
Kantoura674/
Kaintora673/
Cantaras673/
Cantaura672/
Kontoros672/
Kanteera672/
Canterro671/
Cántaros671/
Canttero671/
Cantarra671/
Cantarat671/
Contaroi671/
Kamtarat671/
Kachentarat671/
Kontarat671/
Konteiro671/
Koontara671/

Kantaro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantaro in the Marathi language
कान्तरावkantarava-
Kantaro in the Hindi language
कंतारोkantaro50
कंतरोkantaro50
Kantaro in the Russian language
Кантароkantaro-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kantaro
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