Kantila Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Singapore

Kantila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kantila (156) may also be a first name.

Kantila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantila (Bengali: কান্তিলা, Hindi: कान्तिला, Marathi: कांतीला, Oriya: କିଲା) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kantila is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kantila are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 735,679th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 156 people.

This last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 8,436,519. In The Philippines Kantila is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 92 percent live and Central Visayas, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Kantila is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Greece, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kantila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantila in the Bengali language
কান্তিলাkantila-
Kantila in the Marathi language
कांतीलाkantila77.22
कांतीलालkantilala18.99
कंतीलालkantilala1.27
पाटीलpatila1.27
Kantila in the Hindi language
कान्तिलाkantila50
कान्तीलाkantila25
कंटीलाkantila12.5
कन्तीलाkantila12.5
Kantila in the Oriya language
କିଲାkila33.33
କାିଲାkaila33.33
କିଳାkila16.67
କାିଳାkaila16.67

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Footnotes

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