Tantowi Surname

155,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tantowi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tantowi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,8011:47,2155,325
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Tantowi (1,501) may also be a first name.

Tantowi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tantowi has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tantowi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 155,208th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,579,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tantowi live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tantowi is also the 200,706th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,501 people.

The last name Tantowi is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,801 people, or 1 in 47,215. In Indonesia Tantowi is mostly found in: Central Java, where 25 percent live, East Java, where 20 percent live and West Java, where 18 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanthowi93104/
Tantowie9347/
Tantowai9324/
Thantowi938/
Tantawi8629,568/
Tontowi86266/
Tamtowi8679/
Tantovi8612/
Tantobai80260/
Tanthawi80184/
Tanthewi8082/
Tantuwai8036/
Thontowi8025/
Thantawi8018/
Tontowai8015/
Tantaboi8015/
Tantovis805/
Tantuboi801/
Thanthawi75146/
Thonthowi7586/
Tantobhai7524/
Tantoobai751/
Tanthawit751/
Tantawy7141,407/
Tantawe71645/
Tamtawi7176/
Tantubi7138/
Tantuwa7113/
Tantawa716/
Tantavi715/
Tantabi712/
Teanthawai711/
Tantewy711/
Tantuvi711/
Thanthawit711/
Tantubai678,782/
Tantabai672,436/
Tantuvai67844/
Tantawey67400/
Tontobai67173/
Tantuway6772/
Tantobay6745/
Tantuboy6745/
Tantawee6716/
Thomtowi6716/
Tantawet6711/
Tantavai676/
Tantawes675/
Tantuvoy673/
Tantawed671/
Thantawa671/
Tontuboi671/
Tantubhi671/
Tamthawi671/
Tontoboi671/
Tantubei671/
Tantubui671/

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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 Tantowi
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