Kantumi Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Kantumi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 59 | 1:352,018 | 31,532 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Kantumi (489) may also be a first name.
Kantumi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantumi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantumi is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantumi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kantumi is the 2,121,169th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kantumi live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 384,341st most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 489 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 352,018. In Cameroon Kantumi is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantoumoi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaintoumi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kantuma | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kantomi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kantimi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kantume | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kantimai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaintouma | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kantumaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanthimai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kountoumi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantaumes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kantoma | 71 | 1,373 | / |
| Gkountoumi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kontuma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kantome | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kantime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kontomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantumy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantomaa | 67 | 100 | / |
| Gkountoumis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kontouma | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kontoume | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kanthoma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khantime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantomay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kountimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumtoumi | 63 | 51 | / |
| Gkountouma | 59 | 2 | / |
| Khamthoumy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kontoma | 57 | 815 | / |
| Kontome | 57 | 10 | / |
| Cantoma | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kontime | 57 | 1 | / |
| Contimi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kountome | 53 | 2 | / |
| Canthoma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kuontoma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Canthome | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kantumi
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