Zantuck Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Zantuck Surname User-submission:

Originating in Germany this family arrived in Australia. They changed their surname to Zantuck instead of their original surname, because they did not want to be affiliated with Nazi Germany and to start a new life in Australia. They lived in Melbourne's north, around Coburg and married into the Harding family around the 1940s-1950s.

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Zantuck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia881:306,76926,711
England11:55,718,059489,080

Zantuck Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originating in Germany this family arrived in Australia. They changed their surname to Zantuck instead of their original surname, because they did not want to be affiliated with Nazi Germany and to start a new life in Australia. They lived in Melbourne's north, around Coburg and married into the Harding family around the 1940s-1950s.

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Zantuck Last Name Facts

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

Zantuck occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zantuck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Zantuck live; 99 percent live in Australasia and 99 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Zantuck is most common in Australia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 306,769. In Australia Zantuck is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 64 percent reside, Tasmania, where 31 percent reside and New South Wales, where 3 percent reside. Besides Australia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santuck8694/
Santuckt801/
Jantuk77681/
Santuk7784/
Cantuk778/
Santuc775/
Zamtuk775/
Cantuc772/
Zantok771/
Jacentuck751/
Shanttuck751/
Santuke7127/
Santukh7110/
Janthuk719/
Chantuk716/
Santucc715/
Janteuk711/
Santouk711/
Cantock710/
Chanthuk673/
Chanteuk673/
Zhantukhova672/
Chaintuk671/
Santhock670/
Shantock670/

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