Kantei Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Kantei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan221:5,811,10440,882
India151:51,137,692512,385
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Kiribati91:12,601393
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kantei (115) may also be a first name.

Kantei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantei (Hindi: कान्तेी, Oriya: କେ) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Kantei is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Kantei live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 29 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kantei is also the 873,022nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 115 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 5,811,104. In Japan Kantei is mostly concentrated in: Nara Prefecture, where 100 percent reside. Barring Japan this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khantei9261/
Kanthei925/
Kanteyi921/
Kante91239,298/
Kanti9154,613/
Kanteiah863/
Kanteh837,398/
Kanthi837,177/
Khanti833,664/
Kanthe831,881/
Kantai831,586/
Khante831,449/
Kantee83805/
Kaanti83478/
Kantiy83180/
Kantti83157/
Kantej83125/
Kantue83102/
Kainte83101/
Kantey8383/
Kainti8353/
Kannti8351/
Kontei8348/
Gkanti8342/
Kantio8340/
Kantie8337/
Kaunte8334/
Kantte8314/
Kantih8314/
Kantoi839/
Kantae837/
Kantui836/
Kantea835/
Kkanti835/
Kantep835/
Kantii834/
Kaante834/
Kaunti834/
Kantiz833/
Kantye833/
Kannte832/
Kasnti832/
Keanti832/
Kanhti832/
Kamnte832/
Kahnte831/
Kanteu831/
Kantez831/
Kantoe831/
K'Anti831/
Gkante831/
Kantyi831/
Khantejit802/
Kanteejit802/
Kanteye771,571/
Khantee771,136/
Kantiya771,025/
Khanthi77845/
Khaenti77594/
Khantai77336/
Kanthai77141/
Gkantis77114/
Kanthed77107/
Khanted7797/
Kaineti7792/
Khaunte7780/
Kantiji7761/
Kanthiy7744/
Kantaiy7739/
Kanteya7728/
Kaunthe7723/
Kauntey7723/
Kantaji7716/
Kantoji7715/
Kanteah7714/
Kantayi7712/
Khantij779/
Kanthee779/
Kaantis777/
Kaanthi776/
Khantui776/
Kantaye775/
Khantue775/
Kanthti775/
Kantait775/
Kanthie775/
Kauntae774/
Kanteth774/
Kantuje774/
Kahante774/
Ckantoi774/
Kantoyi774/
Khamnte774/
Kantedh773/
Khantoe773/
Kaunter772/
Khannte772/
Khantey772/
Kauntui772/
Kanteja772/
Kasnter772/
Kantuye772/
Katnthe771/
Kauntiz771/
Kaantti771/
Khandte771/
Kanthii771/
Kanthio771/
Kantiia771/
Kantoia771/
Kantoje771/
Kantthi771/
Kkantti771/
Konteii771/
Konteji771/
Ckantti771/
Kantiyo771/
Kantieh771/
Kantioy771/
Keantio771/
Khainti771/
Katinte771/
Khant'i771/
Khanteh771/
Kaintey771/
Kacente771/
Kantaue771/
Kanteuh771/
Kantiyi771/
Konteij771/
Gkainte771/
Kanteha771/
Khantje771/
Kantees771/
Khantea771/
Khannti771/
Kheanti771/
Kandter770/
Kantter770/
Khanteejit7532/
Kanta73102,120/
Konte7339,001/
Cante7317,330/
Kanté736,959/
Canti733,496/
Konti732,508/
Kanty731,120/
Qanti732/
Kantj731/
Kánti731/
Qante731/
Kanthiya712,644/
Khantiya71555/
Kantaiah71472/
Katenthe71314/
Kantawee71245/
Khanthee71192/
Khantaai71173/
Khanthet7152/
Kanthaai7151/
Katintip7148/
Kantajet7140/
Khanthai7128/
Kasenter7124/
Kantiyah7123/
Kaintaji7120/
Kaunteya7113/
Khantait7113/
Khantaji7110/
Katinted719/
Kantijah718/
Kanthaji717/
Khantaii717/
Kanthaia716/
Kantawet715/
Kaintaje714/
Keanthai714/
Kantajee713/
Kanthepp713/
Kanthait713/
Kantiyod713/
Khannter712/
Khanther712/
Katintet712/
Kanntiji711/
Kauntiya711/
Keauntae711/
Khantets711/
Khantija711/
Khantoji711/
Kantaiha711/
Kanththe711/
Kantisch711/
Kantiyat711/
Kasentez711/
Kasintis711/
Kassente711/
Khanddti711/
Khantahe711/
Khatinti711/
Kachinte711/
Kanthawe711/
Gkaintes711/
Kantiyoe711/
Kandthey711/
Kantheya711/
Kanthiye711/
Kantaaye711/
Kainthai711/
Hkanthee711/
Khanthid711/
Khantiyo711/
Katintes711/
Kantesch710/
Konteh6713,152/
Kantha6711,771/
Canter679,075/
Khanta672,916/
Cantey672,694/
Quante672,143/
Kontio672,056/
Cantet671,280/
Cantea671,182/
Cantez67807/
Kantou67727/
Khonte67681/
Cantes67656/
Kounte67585/
Cantie67503/
Kontoe67348/
Khente67323/
Kantah67307/
Kantay67239/
Kounti67190/
Caunte67166/
Kainta67166/
Kanthaiah67164/
Kaanta67130/
Kanthy67126/
Kontey67125/
Kamteu67118/
Kantau67100/
Kamtip67100/
Cantio6782/
Cantue6781/
Canthe6774/
Kontje6773/
Kanthawee6772/
Kantta6770/
Kantyo6766/
Kannta6764/
Kontea6763/
Konthi6758/
Cantis6755/
Kontti6752/
Cantti6747/
Kanthawet6739/
Kganta6739/
Cantiz6737/
Khanty6730/
Cantip6730/
Gkanta6726/
Kontai6725/
Kantaa6723/
Konthe6721/
Cantee6719/
Kontae6717/
Kamtes6716/
Kontyi6716/
Khanthiya6714/
Ccanti6713/
Khantawee6713/
Kainthaje6712/
Cantoi6711/
Canteh6711/
Quanti6710/
Cantai6710/
Kaunta679/
Khonti679/
Keinti679/
Kainty679/
Caynte679/
Kantoj678/
Gkonte678/
Khenti677/
Qantis677/
Canthi677/
Kontee677/
Kanthajit677/
Canteu676/
Khantawet676/
Cainte675/
Caunti675/
Gkonti675/
Kontie675/
Kontoi675/
Keunti674/
Koonte674/
Kkanta674/
Kgonte674/
Qhanti674/
Kantawech674/
Kamtea673/
Kanttaiah673/
Kondti673/
Kontez673/
Koonti673/
Keanta673/
Kanthajet673/
Kamtti672/
Khanthait672/
Kantty672/
Keanty672/
Konnte672/
Keinte672/
Ccante672/
Kantoa672/
Kanhta672/
Komnte672/
Kahntheus671/
Kaamte671/
Kamtii671/
Kantaj671/
Kantheath671/
Kanthj671/
Kointi671/
Konnti671/
Kontii671/
Cantte671/
Candti671/
Cahnti671/
Hkanta671/
Contei671/
Kenhti671/
Kantão671/
Khantherr671/
Kantaâ671/
Kanthé671/
Kantyś671/
Kandta671/
Kamteh671/
Kontih671/
Kontte671/
Kontui671/
Kon'ti671/
Canted671/
Cantoe671/
Kangeethe671/
Cantii671/
Kantheeya671/
Kanthiyah671/
Khanthiyo671/
Katintest671/
Katinthip671/
Cannte670/
Kaanty670/
Qantes670/

Kantei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantei in the Oriya language
କେke94.44
କଣ୍େତଇkaneta'i5.56
Kantei in the Hindi language
कान्तेीkantei50
कान्तीkanti50

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