Kántás Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kántás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kántás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2361:41,5944,445
Austria141:608,24554,975
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Kantas (1,933) & Kantaş (2,031) are calculated separately.

Kántás Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kántás is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kantas or Kantaş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kántás? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,011,991st most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name Kántás is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kántás are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Kántás is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 41,594. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Veszprém County, where 27 percent live, Somogy County, where 24 percent live and Budapest, where 23 percent live. Other than Hungary Kántás exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantas891,933/
Kantaş832,031/
Kontás831/
Kunts732,886/
Konts731,136/
Kants73916/
Kints73827/
Kents73422/
Kynts7320/
Kontos6710,024/
Kunets672,036/
Kontis671,645/
Kentsa67726/
Kondás67718/
Koonts67555/
Kintis67409/
Kentse67374/
Kuntsi67372/
Kontes67350/
Kantis67311/
Kuntso67307/
Kontas67259/
Köntös67250/
Kintas67244/
Kantos67219/
Kaints67180/
Konets67179/
Kantus67176/
Kintsa67174/
Kindts67170/
Kontus67164/
Kentis67116/
Kintso67114/
Kunats67107/
Kentos6780/
Kontse6778/
Kantsa6774/
Kunyts6770/
Kantes6767/
Kintes6761/
Kuntus6752/
Kentes6746/
Kuntse6745/
Kanits6745/
Kintse6742/
Kintos6740/
Kentas6740/
Kuntsa6740/
Kantse6738/
Kentus6737/
Kintsi6736/
Kintus6735/
Kantsø6730/
Kuntas6729/
Khants6725/
Konits6725/
Kentsü6724/
Kantsi6723/
Kunits6720/
Kunots6719/
Khints6717/
Kantso6717/
Köntés6715/
Kynets6714/
Kantsu6714/
Kundts6713/
Kontsa6710/
Kanets678/
Khents678/
Kánitz678/
Kuntes677/
Konuts677/
Kounts677/
Kuntos677/
Kontsu676/
Kuntts676/
Khonts675/
Konyts675/
Kaynts674/
Kontts673/
Kentso673/
Kontso673/
Kuntis673/
Kontsi673/
Kinets672/
Konats672/
Kenits672/
Kintsu672/
Kentsu672/
Khynts672/
Kontáš671/
Kontós671/
Kenets671/
Kenuts671/
Kenats671/
Kantsö671/
Koints671/
Kőntős671/
Köntos671/
Kentsi671/
Kaunts670/
Kintys670/
Kintsy670/
Keents670/

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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 Kántás
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