Zontu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Zontu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Zontu (37) may also be a first name.
Zontu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zontu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zontu (Marathi: झोन्टू) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zontu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zontu is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Zontu are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zontu is also the 1,688,769th most widespread forename internationally, held by 37 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Zontu is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live and West Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zontou | 91 | 133 | / |
| Zonteu | 91 | 45 | / |
| Dzontu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zhontu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dzonteu | 83 | 41 | / |
| Zountou | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ziontou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zonthou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zontheu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Contu | 80 | 7,597 | / |
| Sontu | 80 | 669 | / |
| Zuntu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Zantu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Jontu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dzonteuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ciontu | 73 | 1,421 | / |
| Djontu | 73 | 1,188 | / |
| Zantou | 73 | 662 | / |
| Jhontu | 73 | 361 | / |
| Contou | 73 | 209 | / |
| Sointu | 73 | 119 | / |
| Zantut | 73 | 105 | / |
| Somntu | 73 | 67 | / |
| Contau | 73 | 23 | / |
| Chontu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Sontou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Jontau | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zhentu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zhantu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Giontu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Conteu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zontoe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sontup | 73 | 4 | / |
| Conttu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zamntu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zantud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sontus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Contuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zanthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sontau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sonthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shontu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sontud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zantus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sontui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Conthu | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zantout | 67 | 2,298 | / |
| Chontou | 67 | 168 | / |
| Djonteu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Djonthu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tsontou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sountou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciontut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cointau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djountu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jocintu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zantutt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djontuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djontou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Countou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonntus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jountou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shontau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsjontu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanthus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zantuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonteux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jontaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sountus | 67 | 0 | / |
Zontu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zontu in the Marathi language | ||
| झोन्टू | jhontu | 50 |
| झोन्टु | jhontu | 50 |
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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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- 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 Zontu
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