Kantoba Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kantoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kantoba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantoba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantoba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. Kantoba is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kantoba reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kantoba
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