Shantouf Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Shantouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantouf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1011:261,6379,371
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shantouf Last Name Facts

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

Shantouf has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shantouf.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantouf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shantouf is the 1,637,889th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. Shantouf is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shantouf are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

Shantouf is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 261,637. In Yemen it is most common in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 85 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Barring Yemen it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 16 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Shantouf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shantouf surname is principally Druze (93%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chantouf88415/
Shantoub882/
Shamtouf881/
Santof867/
Shantaf80855/
Shantov8030/
Santoff8020/
Santoft808/
Shontof801/
Santofh801/
Santuff801/
Shentuf801/
Chantuf801/
Santhof800/
Santhuff75213/
Santhoff7555/
Shantuev7544/
Shantova7534/
Shantuov755/
Chontouf754/
Shontoff751/
Chantoff751/
Santov7163/
Santub7153/
Santow7152/
Santaf7113/
Sontof713/
Santob712/
Samtof711/
Chanthouw711/
Zantuf711/
Schontauf711/
Shantuyov711/
Santuw711/
Saanthoff711/
Schantaub710/
Santafe675,196/
Shentov67197/
Santova6769/
Chantov6735/
Santuev6725/
Santaub6724/
Chantaf6720/
Shontov6716/
Santubh6710/
Seantow678/
Sonthof678/
Shantab675/
Santosw674/
Shentow674/
Santowa673/
Shantav671/
Santosv671/
Shamtov671/
Santoev671/
Chontof671/
Zantopf671/
Chountoufe671/

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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 Shantouf
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