Kantir Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kantir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
India71:109,580,769786,157
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kantir (279) may also be a first name.

Kantir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantir (Hindi: कान्ती, Marathi: कंटीर, Oriya: କାିର, Russian: Кантир) is most common in Indonesia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kantir are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 531,524th most widespread forename globally, held by 279 people.

Kantir is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia it is most common in: Bali, where 92 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 8 percent live. Other than Indonesia Kantir occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Moldova, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantier928/
Khantir925/
Kanthir923/
Kantior921/
Kantgir921/
Kanter839,097/
Cantir831,715/
Kontir8343/
Kantre8338/
Kantır8319/
Kantirova801/
Kanther77451/
Khanter77441/
Cantier77283/
Kantere77185/
Cantire77103/
Kantert7754/
Khantre7711/
Kontier777/
Kasnter772/
Kaunter772/
Kanterz771/
Khentir771/
Kontire771/
Quantir771/
Khamtir771/
Kantter770/
Kandter770/
Kasenter7124/
Khannter712/
Quantier712/
Khanther712/
Khantere712/
Khanteur711/
Kahantre711/
Canter679,075/
Cantre672,484/
Konter671,642/
Kanterova67276/
Kontér67134/
Kantyrova6747/
Kontír6718/
Kontre6716/
Kontirová674/
Kontyr672/
Khantherr671/
Katentere671/
Khantaajr671/
Kasintere671/
Qamtir671/

Kantir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantir in the Oriya language
କାିରkaira-
Kantir in the Marathi language
कंटीरkantira-
Kantir in the Hindi language
कान्तीkanti25
कांतीर्kantir25
कांतीरkantira25
कान्तीरkantira25
Kantir in the Russian language
Кантирkantir-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kantir
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