Shantor Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Shantor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 71 | 1:133,818 | 19,062 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Shantor (50) may also be a first name.
Shantor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shantor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shantor (Marathi: संतोष, Russian: Шантор) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Shantor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shantor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Shantor live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shantor is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 50 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 133,818. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Vitebsk Region, where 58 percent live, Minsk Region, where 23 percent live and Brest Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Belarus Shantor occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shantor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shantor in the Marathi language | ||
| संतोष | santosa | - |
| Shantor in the Russian language | ||
| Шантор | santor | - |
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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 Shantor
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