Kantiya Surname

354,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kantiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand9581:73,7359,698
India511:15,040,498247,985
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kantiya (1,063) may also be a first name.

Kantiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantiya (Bengali: কান্তিয়া, Hindi: कन्तिया, Marathi: कांतीया, Oriya: କିୟା, Russian: Кантия) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 354,857th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,109,801 people. The surname Kantiya is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kantiya are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kantiya is also the 245,447th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 1,063 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 958 people, or 1 in 73,735. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Nakhon Phanom Province, where 15 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 14 percent reside and Amnat Charoen Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Thailand Kantiya exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanthiya932,644/
Khantiya93555/
Kantiyah9323/
Kauntiya931/
Kantiyat931/
Khanthiya8814/
Kanthiyah881/
Cantiya86259/
Kantaya86109/
Kantaiy8639/
Kanteya8628/
Kontiya8623/
Kantiia861/
Kantoia861/
Kantiyo861/
Kantioy861/
Kantiyi861/
Kantaiah80472/
Khantuya80263/
Kanthuya80113/
Kanthaya8061/
Kountiya8032/
Kaunteya8013/
Khantaya8013/
Kamthiya809/
Kantijah808/
Kanthaia806/
Kanntaya804/
Kanteiah803/
Kantiyod803/
Kantayad802/
Khantija801/
Kantaiha801/
Kantuoya801/
Ccantiya801/
Kantiyoe801/
Kantheya801/
Kanthiye801/
Khantiyo801/
Kantai771,586/
Kantay77239/
Kantau77100/
Kantey7783/
Kantei7775/
Kantie7737/
Kantaa7723/
Kantoi779/
Kantae777/
Kantui776/
Kantea775/
Kantye773/
Kantoa772/
Kantaj771/
Kanthaiah75164/
Khanthaya7541/
Kanthayat7516/
Khantayat759/
Khamthiya754/
Kheantuya753/
Kanttaiah753/
Kantahyah751/
Kantayaya751/
Kanthayah751/
Kantheeya751/
Kounthiya751/
Khanthiyo751/
Kanteye711,571/
Cantoia71584/
Khantai71336/
Cantoya71162/
Kanthai71141/
Kantiji7161/
Khantei7161/
Khantaj7147/
Kauntey7123/
Kantayo7122/
Kantaut7121/
Kantaji7116/
Kantoji7115/
Kanteah7114/
Kantayi7112/
Kanthay7110/
Khantij719/
Kantaja719/
Kauntay717/
Khantui716/
Kantaye715/
Kantait715/
Kanthei715/
Kanthie715/
Kauntae714/
Ckantoi714/
Kantoha714/
Kantoyi714/
Cantaya714/
Khanthaiah713/
Kontaya713/
Cantóia713/
Khantey712/
Kachintaya712/
Kauntui712/
Kanteja712/
Kantuye712/
Kanthau712/
Kantoyo712/
Kaintoa711/
Kantajh711/
Kantayy711/
Kontiye711/
Kantieh711/
Khantay711/
Khantau711/
Kaintey711/
Kantaue711/
Kanteyi711/
Kantoja711/
Cantija711/
Cantoiy711/
Kanteha711/
Kantaay711/
Kantayu711/
Khantea711/
Khounthiya711/
Kantawee67245/
Khantaai67173/
Kanthayo67156/
Kantayod6754/
Kanthaai6751/
Kantajet6740/
Kanthaup6728/
Khanthai6728/
Khantayo6728/
Kantayos6725/
Kaintaji6720/
Kanthaja6716/
Khantait6713/
Kanthaus6710/
Khantaji6710/
Kanthaji677/
Khantaii677/
Kantawet675/
Kaintaje674/
Khantajo674/
Keanthai674/
Kantajee673/
Kamtaiah673/
Kanthait673/
Khantuja672/
Kanthaha672/
Kanntiji671/
Keauntae671/
Khantoji671/
Kontaiah671/
Konthaya671/
Kantauts671/
Kanthawe671/
Kandthey671/
Kantaaye671/
Kainthai671/

Kantiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantiya in the Marathi language
कांतीयाkantiya-
Kantiya in the Bengali language
কান্তিয়াkantiya76.92
কান্তীয়াkantiya15.38
কান্টিয়াkantiya7.69
Kantiya in the Hindi language
कन्तियाkantiya37.16
कान्तियाkantiya28.74
कान्तीयाkantiya9.96
कंतियाkantiya6.51
कन्तीयाkantiya5.75
कांटियाkantiya4.6
कांतियाkantiya3.07
कांतीयाkantiya2.3
कान्तिलालkantilala0.77
कंतीयाkantiya0.38
कान्तीयkantiya0.38
काँटियाkamtiya0.38
Kantiya in the Oriya language
କିୟାkiya33.33
କାିୟାkaiya33.33
ନାୟକnayaka33.33
Kantiya in the Russian language
Кантияkantia-

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