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
The surname Shantor (Marathi: संतोष, Russian: Шантор) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shantor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Shantor live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 50 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 133,818. In Belarus it is most common in: Vitebsk Region, where 58 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 23 percent are found and Brest Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Belarus it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
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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