Kanthakumar Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kanthakumar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Kanthakumar (31) may also be a first name.
Kanthakumar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanthakumar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanthakumar (Bengali: কন্ঠকুমার, Marathi: कंठकुमार) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanthakumar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanthakumar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Kanthakumar is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Kanthakumar live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name in the world, held by 31 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 60 percent live and Karnataka, where 10 percent live. Besides India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanthakumari | 96 | 4 | / |
| Kantakumar | 95 | 9 | / |
| Kanthkumar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kanthikumar | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kanthikumari | 87 | 4 | / |
| Ganathakumar | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cantakumar | 86 | 41 | / |
| Kunthikumar | 82 | 10 | / |
| Cantakkumar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ganthikumar | 82 | 1 | / |
Kanthakumar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthakumar in the Bengali language | ||
| কন্ঠকুমার | kanthakumara | - |
| Kanthakumar in the Marathi language | ||
| कंठकुमार | kanthakumara | - |
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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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- 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 Kanthakumar
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