Kantia Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Kantia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India721:10,653,686201,049
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
Finland151:366,44725,366
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kantia (272) may also be a first name.

Kantia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantia (Hindi: कान्ति, Oriya: କିଆ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kantia is the 1,290,735th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. Kantia is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kantia are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kantia is also the 538,995th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 272 people.

Kantia is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is most numerous in: Odisha, where 82 percent reside, Karnataka, where 4 percent reside and West Bengal, where 4 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khantia92149/
Kauntia92126/
Kanthia9267/
Gkantia928/
Kantiah921/
Gkantias8663/
Kanthiah8645/
Kantaiya8613/
Kantijah868/
Kainthia864/
Khauntia863/
Khanthia861/
Khantija861/
Kantijai861/
Cantia83154/
Kontia8359/
Kantja8352/
Kantio8340/
Kantya8327/
Qantia831/
Kanthaiya8024/
Kanthijai801/
Khantya7742/
Gkontia7725/
Quantia7716/
Cantiah7716/
Kanteah7714/
Kantjha7712/
Kontiah776/
Kantjai773/
Qantiaz772/
Cantias772/
Kountia772/
Keantio771/
Khantea771/
Khamtia771/
Kanteha771/
Cantija771/
Khontia771/
Kantioy771/
Kanthio771/
Gkontias7186/
Kantayya7155/
Quaintia7121/
Kantajha717/
Kaunntya715/
Gkountia715/
Kanthjha714/
Kontogia711/
Khantjha711/
Kamthiah711/
Khanthya711/
Cantoija711/
Kontio672,056/
Cantea671,182/
Cantio6782/
Kantyo6766/
Kanteo6718/
Kanthayya6710/
Kontya679/
Contia675/
Gkountias671/
Kontja671/
Komtia671/
Keinethia671/

Kantia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantia in the Hindi language
कान्तिkanti80.77
कान्तिाkantia7.69
कान्तीाkantia3.85
कांतीाkantia3.85
कान्त्िाkantia3.85
Kantia in the Oriya language
କିଆki'a57.81
କାିଆkai'a31.25
କଂଟିଆkanti'a1.56
େସଠୀesathi1.56
ପାବର୍ତୀpabarti0.78
କାିୟାkaiya0.78
କଁଟିଆkamti'a0.78
ଛତିଆchati'a0.78
ଖଡିଆkhadi'a0.78
କାିଅkai'a0.78
େରବତୀerabati0.78
କିଶାନkisana0.78
କାଂଟିଆkanti'a0.78

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