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

The last name Kantya (Hindi: कन्त्या, Marathi: कांत्या, Russian: Кантя) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Kantya is the 3,798,600^th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 37 percent of Kantya reside; 30 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 26 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kantya is also the 581,650^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 237 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 75 percent reside, Kemerovo Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.