Zante Surname

121,626th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Zante Surname User-submission:

Zakynthos is the name of an island in Greece. The surname Zante was given to individuals who passed through Ellis Island, NY if they were from this Greek island.

Zante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,5831:7,105734
Philippines4531:223,48434,473
France2341:283,85843,588
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Ivory Coast711:324,94711,901
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Greece571:194,38230,902
Canada441:837,40065,151
India351:21,916,154310,282
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Latvia231:89,13212,995
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Zanté (3) are calculated separately.

Zante (571) may also be a first name.

Zante Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zakynthos is the name of an island in Greece. The surname Zante was given to individuals who passed through Ellis Island, NY if they were from this Greek island.

- zyankeesz2

Zante Last Name Facts

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

Zante (Arabic: زانت, Marathi: झांटे) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Zanté. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zante? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zante is the 121,626th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,936,117 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Zante are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zante is also the 350,891st most frequent first name on earth, borne by 571 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,583 people, or 1 in 7,105. In Burkina Faso Zante is most frequent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 77 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso it exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 12 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Zante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zante has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zante surname grew 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zante Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zante surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zante earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 58.17% more than the national average, earning $68,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.48% more than the national average, earning $55,882 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zanté933/
Zanter91317/
Zantea9139/
Zantes9137/
Zantey919/
Zantei913/
Zantie913/
Zhante913/
Zanthe912/
Zantee912/
Zantez912/
Zainte911/
Zantte911/
Zanteh911/
Zandte911/
Zant892,250/
Szanter83149/
Zahnter83100/
Zanteeh834/
Zanther833/
Zaunter831/
Zeantee831/
Zanthie831/
Zainteh831/
Zainter831/
Zaintie831/
Szantej831/
Zainete831/
Cante8017,330/
Sante809,513/
Xante802,216/
Zanti801,620/
Zandt801,164/
Zanta80975/
Jante80536/
Zonte80225/
Zanty80189/
Zahnt80128/
Zanth8079/
Ziant8072/
Zantt8061/
Zhant8056/
Zamte8048/
Zants8010/
Zaint805/
Zannt802/
Rzant801/
Zanht801/
Zantj801/
Šante801/
Zeant801/
Santes7313,303/
Sainte736,687/
Santer733,752/
Santee732,891/
Cantey732,694/
Zainti732,097/
Cantea731,182/
Jantes73989/
Santhe73940/
Jantea73807/
Chante73578/
Cantie73503/
Jantet73447/
Zantis73403/
Shante73312/
Dzanta73291/
Zontea73250/
Santep73236/
Jantee73197/
Santie73195/
Santez73185/
Saunte73172/
Caunte73166/
Jantep73152/
Jantje73150/
Šantej73146/
Jeante73144/
Tsante73143/
Siante73141/
Santed7392/
Janter7391/
Zounte7378/
Canthe7374/
Sandte7370/
Santey7357/
Szanti7357/
Zonteu7345/
Zaintz7342/
Janthe7333/
Djante7333/
Jantez7333/
Giante7332/
Szanta7326/
Zantay7322/
Zianti7321/
Zantiz7321/
Cantee7319/
Santeh7319/
Santea7317/
Santet7316/
Santte7314/
Zontie7314/
Santej7313/
Sannte7313/
Zamthe7313/
Zainty7313/
Canteh7311/
Janted7310/
Santje739/
Zonter739/
Caynte739/
Xanthe738/
Santei737/
Zhanti737/
Zeanty736/
Zantta735/
Zantaj735/
Xainte735/
Cainte735/
Zainta734/
Zonthe734/
Zhanta734/
Dzhant733/
Jaunte733/
Szanty733/
Jannte733/
Jhante733/
Seante732/
Jantey732/
Zained732/
Zainth732/
Ssante732/
Zionte732/
Zantio732/
Santeu732/
Saante732/
Czanta732/
Sanhte732/
Cantte731/
Jantei731/
Jantte731/
Ciante731/
Zontez731/
Zamtea731/
Zandti731/
Zantti731/
Saynte731/
Scante731/
Zamter731/
Zianta731/
Zantai731/
Zantha731/
Zantoa731/
Zantty731/
Zannth731/
Zainet731/
Zaints731/
Şantea731/
Zamtei731/
Zeanti731/
Xhante731/
Zaintd731/
Cannte730/
Sant6738,456/
Zand6721,286/
Cant678,400/
Jant673,711/
Chantes672,192/
Jeantet671,968/
Chanter67765/
Tsantes67448/
Santhep67369/
Zamt67342/
Saintes67309/
Tchante67302/
Janthep67273/
Zont67196/
Saunter67191/
Shantie67166/
Scantei67120/
Sainter67106/
Chantez67106/
Tsanthe67105/
Szantai67102/
Sahante6791/
Chantee6787/
Saintey6783/
Janthet6781/
Shanter6778/
Jacinte6759/
Santhez6757/
Sainthe6757/
Chantet6753/
Jeanete6745/
Tjantje6741/
Dzonteu6741/
Chantep6741/
Szantay6738/
Chantey6731/
Scantee6729/
Chanted6728/
Santhet6728/
Zhantay6727/
Shaunte6725/
Santhee6725/
Sainete6722/
Jacente6722/
Jeantea6721/
Chanthe6717/
Shantee6716/
Santher6714/
Sacente6714/
Jandthe6713/
Janthed6713/
Chaunte6712/
Santhes6712/
Zantova6712/
Schante6712/
Santesh6711/
Sandter6711/
Janthee6711/
Cianter6710/
Hsantep679/
Santhie678/
Santtes678/
Santett678/
Santeas676/
Zaintay676/
Shantez675/
Janthey675/
Zasentz675/
Zhenteh675/
Janthes675/
Santeha675/
Shantey674/
Chhante674/
Jeantte674/
Zaineth674/
Xanthea674/
Jhantep674/
Dzhanti673/
Shantea673/
Santeez673/
Zhainti672/
Tsanter672/
Chantea672/
Shanthe672/
Seantes672/
Zhantai672/
Chantte672/
Santter672/
Zeinter672/
Zanthio672/
Tsiante672/
Rzat672/
Janterr672/
Santeis672/
Jahntez671/
Saintez671/
Sauntee671/
Sauntes671/
Sandted671/
Janthea671/
Janther671/
Jayntee671/
Jeanter671/
Jainete671/
Jainter671/
Ciantes671/
Zhanthi671/
Zeaneth671/
Shannte671/
Shantes671/
Sheante671/
Szantha671/
Santtez671/
Santhey671/
Jantech671/
Jeannte671/
Zountte671/
Zontheu671/
Zonthie671/
Zânt671/
Shanteh671/
Sianthe671/
Sainted671/
Santehe671/
Santeiz671/
Santheu671/
Szantoi671/
Djanthe671/
Dzonteh671/
Dzhanta671/
Caintie671/
Chantée671/
Siantei671/
Seantep671/
Santesr671/
Santhei671/
Saantey671/
Janntet671/
Jhantee671/
Jsantea671/
Santees670/
Jantter670/
Sandtee670/
Janteer670/
Santtie670/
Seantte670/
Jeantes670/
Jasente670/

Zante Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zante in the Marathi language
झांटेjhante66.67
झान्टेjhante28.57
झान्तेjhante4.76
Zante in the Arabic language
زانتzant-

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