Kilanta Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kilanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1011:205,63421,118
Indonesia991:1,335,85092,420

Kilanta (36) may also be a first name.

Kilanta Last Name Facts

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

Kilanta has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilanta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,185,157th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Kilanta reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 205,634. In Cameroon Kilanta is most common in: Far North Region, where 71 percent are found, Centre Region, where 16 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilonta8621/
Kilanti8610/
Kilante864/
Cilanta861/
Kulanta861/
Kailanto8031/
Kulantai802/
Cailanta802/
Quilanta801/
Khilanti801/
Kulanthai7550/
Kulanthay753/
Cilanti7136/
Kelanti7117/
Kleonta714/
Culanta712/
Kelante711/
Kullanthai711/
Kelamta711/
Kelanty711/
Quilante67237/
Chilanti67237/
Chilante67141/
Kelantui676/
Kelianto675/
Kulianto673/
Kelantoi672/
Cailante671/
Quilanto671/
Khelanti671/

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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 Kilanta
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