Rantap Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Rantap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Brunei11:418,7313,893
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rantap (14) may also be a first name.

Rantap Last Name Facts

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

Rantap is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantap? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rantap is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Rantap occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Rantap live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rantap is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name world-wide, held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and Brunei, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranthap921/
Rantape921/
Ranta9110,050/
Rantai832,012/
Rantau83723/
Rantoa83402/
Rantas83112/
Rantay8367/
Rantea8325/
Rantab8324/
Rantha8324/
Raunta8318/
Raanta8314/
Rantad8311/
Rantaz833/
Rainta833/
Rantah832/
Rganta831/
Rantaa831/
Rainetaup800/
Ranthad77141/
Rasinta77133/
Rahanta777/
Reaunta774/
Ranthav774/
Rantaiy774/
Rantaai772/
Rantaha772/
Ratinta772/
Ranthai772/
Rauntha771/
Rantaib771/
Reantea771/
Ranthas771/
Rayneta771/
Rantatz771/
Ranto731,439/
Ronta73324/
Ramta7358/
Rantó731/
Rainteau71298/
Rhasinta7143/
Rangeeta7116/
Rachinta717/
Raunthai715/
Rasintha714/
Raynetta714/
Reasynta711/
Reanthai711/
Rantho674,552/
Rantos67388/
Rontas67262/
Rantou67230/
Raineteau6797/
Rantei6793/
Rahanthai6776/
Rantoj6750/
Rainto6727/
Rounta6725/
Reanto6724/
Rantov6720/
Rontea6717/
Ramtay6714/
Ramtas6713/
Rantoš6711/
Rantoo6710/
Rantod677/
Rontah676/
Ramtha676/
Reunta675/
Rantoi675/
Raanto674/
Ramtai674/
Rontai673/
Rosnta673/
Rannto672/
Raunto672/
Ramtta671/
Ramtat671/
Rzonta671/
Rosenthap671/
Reinta671/
Rantuo671/
Rangeetha671/
Rontay671/
Rantoy671/
Rontau671/
Rainthosp670/

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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 Rantap
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