Kanteni Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kanteni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kanteni (7) may also be a first name.
Kanteni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanteni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanteni occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanteni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanteni is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kanteni live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kanteni is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 7 people.
Kanteni is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Outside of South Africa Kanteni is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
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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 Kanteni
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