Khantar Surname

302,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Khantar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khantar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9551:803,21036,012
Algeria2301:167,96321,141
Mauritania571:71,8404,858
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Khantar (1,970) may also be a first name.

Khantar Last Name Facts

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

Khantar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭ, Hindi: खण्टर, Marathi: खंटर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khantar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khantar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 302,831st most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,816,078 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Khantar reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 170,600th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,970 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 955 people, or 1 in 803,210. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 97 percent are found, Bihar, where 2 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent are found and Mauritania, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Khantar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khantar in the Hindi language
खण्टरkhantara-
Khantar in the Marathi language
खंटरkhantara-
Khantar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭkhntar82.35
ﺧﻨﺘﺎﺭkhntar11.76
ﺧﻨﺘﺎﺭﻩkhntarh5.88

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khantar
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