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Where Does The Last Name Kanton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kanton (Hindi: कन्तों, Russian: Кантон) is found most in Ghana. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kanton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 144,371^st most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,367,624 people. The last name Kanton occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Kanton reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 369,527^th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 522 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,563 people, or 1 in 10,543. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.

Kanton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kanton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanton last name expanded 936 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kanton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kanton last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kanton last name are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% registered with the party.

The amount Kanton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning 271,864 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.