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

The surname Kilanta is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilanta? popularity and diffusion

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

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 205,634. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 71 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and Littoral Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 50 percent live.

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
  • 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 Kilanta
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