Kanthai Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Kanthai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 135 | 1:523,247 | 90,840 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kanthai (122) may also be a first name.
Kanthai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanthai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanthai (Hindi: कन्थई, Marathi: कंठे) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanthai.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanthai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,491,356th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanthai reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 844,248th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 122 people.
It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 523,247. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Saraburi Province, where 46 percent are found, Lopburi Province, where 36 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanthai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthai in the Marathi language | ||
| कंठे | kanthe | - |
| Kanthai in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्थई | kantha'i | 58.33 |
| कंथई | kantha'i | 33.33 |
| कंथइ | kantha'i | 8.33 |
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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
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- 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 Kanthai
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