Rantang Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rantang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Rantang (57) may also be a first name.

Rantang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rantang is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rantang.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rantang is the 2,372,517th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Rantang is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Rantang reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 57 people.

This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 2,698,963. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 82 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 14 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Rantang
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