Kanthal Surname

112,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanthal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanthal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,1011:187,04311,361
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kanthal (90) may also be a first name.

Kanthal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanthal (Bengali: কন্ঠল, Hindi: कैन्थल, Marathi: कंठाळ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanthal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanthal is the 112,163rd most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,763,258 people. Kanthal occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanthal live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 90 people.

The last name Kanthal is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 4,101 people, or 1 in 187,043. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 97 percent are found, Gujarat, where 2 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Kanthal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kanthal surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Kanthal earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.73% more than the national average, earning $68,922 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kainthal9357/
Khanthal935/
Kantal921,611/
Kainnthal8855/
Kaunthale8814/
Khanthale8810/
Kanthhale881/
Kanthaale881/
Kannthale881/
Kantale861,686/
Khantal861,663/
Canthal8646/
Konthal8611/
Kanthol866/
Kaintal864/
Kanntal861/
Qanthal861/
Khantale8042/
Kanthole8031/
Konthale8013/
Kantaule8011/
Kanthoul808/
Kantaale803/
Kanhtale802/
Kantasil801/
Kaintale801/
Katental801/
Kantahle801/
Kainthol801/
Cantal773,030/
Qantal7747/
Kantol7727/
Kontal7716/
Kantasilp7554/
Khandtale757/
Kantalova752/
Kosenthal750/
Kantole711,115/
Cantale71779/
Kasemthale71196/
Kochenthal7119/
Caintal7118/
Kanteil7110/
Kontale717/
Kountal717/
Khental714/
Quantal713/
Kamtale713/
Cantall713/
Khantol711/
Kaintol711/
Kontail711/
Khantoul67129/
Kamtaule6710/
Cantalle672/
Koontale671/
Cantault671/
Kuontale671/
Cantasel670/

Kanthal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanthal in the Bengali language
কন্ঠলkanthala-
Kanthal in the Hindi language
कैन्थलkainthala50
कन्थलkanthala50
Kanthal in the Marathi language
कंठाळkanthala40
कंथालkanthala40
कंथलkanthala20

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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 Kanthal
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