Ntanu Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Ntanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ntanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ntanu (Hindi: ंतनु) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 828,895th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ntanu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Besides Ghana Ntanu is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntangu | 91 | 4,328 | / |
| Ntanou | 91 | 373 | / |
| Ntaunu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ntangou | 83 | 367 | / |
| Nthangu | 83 | 181 | / |
| N'Tangu | 83 | 70 | / |
| Ntanouh | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ntagnou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ntatnou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ntatgnu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ntamnut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ntenu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ntonu | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Tangou | 77 | 797 | / |
| Ntangnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ntongu | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ntonou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ntenou | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Tenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntomnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntenui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntonui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntounou | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ntongou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntoynuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntonguh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntongnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntoungou | 62 | 50 | / |
| Ntoumnou | 62 | 2 | / |
| N'Tenhou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ntounnou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ntoongou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ndtoungou | 57 | 901 | / |
Ntanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ntanu in the Hindi language | ||
| ंतनु | ntanu | - |
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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 Ntanu
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