Shantel Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shantel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Shantel (14,713) may also be a first name.

Shantel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shantel (Marathi: शांतेल, Russian: Шантель) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shantel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Shantel are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Shantel is also the 47,022nd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 14,713 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 423,669. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Migori County, where 70 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 8 percent are found and Baringo County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Shantel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shantel last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Shantel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shantel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shantel in the Marathi language
शांतेलsantela50
शन्तेलsantela50
Shantel in the Russian language
Шантельsantel-

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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 Shantel
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