Muntai Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Muntai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 130 | 1:226,879 | 13,060 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Muntai (174) may also be a first name.
Muntai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muntai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muntai (Hindi: मुन्टाई) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muntai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,380,086th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Muntai live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Muntai is also the 692,220th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 174 people.
The surname Muntai is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 226,879. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 95 percent live, Sabah, where 3 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Not including Malaysia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muntai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muntai in the Hindi language | ||
| मुन्टाई | munta'i | 85.71 |
| मुन्ताि | muntai | 14.29 |
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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 Muntai
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