Kantika Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kantika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece221:503,62763,727
India191:40,371,862445,856
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Zambia131:1,219,22530,856
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Latvia51:410,00928,210
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kantika (1,128) may also be a first name.

Kantika Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantika (Hindi: कान्तिका, Marathi: कांतीका, Oriya: କାିକା) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantika? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Kantika are found; 23 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 23 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Kantika is also the 237,206th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 1,128 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 503,627. In Greece it is mostly found in: Central Greece, where 100 percent reside. Barring Greece this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kantika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantika in the Oriya language
କାିକାkaika-
Kantika in the Marathi language
कांतीकाkantika95.79
कंटीकाkantika3.16
Kantika in the Hindi language
कान्तिकाkantika57.14
कन्तिकाkantika21.43
कांतिकाkantika14.29
कन्टिकाkantika7.14

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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 Kantika
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