Kuntan Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Kuntan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 466 | 1:151,584 | 24,005 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
The alternate forms: Küntan (24) are calculated separately.
Kuntan (2,000) may also be a first name.
Kuntan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuntan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuntan (Hindi: कुन्तन, Marathi: कुंतन) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also appear as a variant: Küntan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuntan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 556,360th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The last name Kuntan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kuntan live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 169,020th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 2,000 people.
It is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 151,584. In Thailand Kuntan is most frequent in: Trang Province, where 52 percent live, Nakhon Nayok Province, where 18 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 7 percent live. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuntan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuntan in the Marathi language | ||
| कुंतन | kuntana | 83.7 |
| कुन्तन | kuntana | 8.89 |
| कुंटन | kuntana | 2.96 |
| कुंडन | kundana | 1.48 |
| कूंतन | kuntana | 1.48 |
| केतन | ketana | 0.74 |
| कुंटण | kuntana | 0.74 |
| Kuntan in the Hindi language | ||
| कुन्तन | kuntana | 67.74 |
| कुन्तां | kuntam | 12.9 |
| कुन्टन | kuntana | 12.9 |
| कुण्टन | kuntana | 3.23 |
| कुंतन | kuntana | 3.23 |
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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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- 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 Kuntan
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