Šantak Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šantak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šantak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1961:21,5754,489
Slovenia331:75,38410,217
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Santak (127) & Santák (25) are calculated separately.

Šantak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šantak (Hindi: सन्तक, Marathi: संतक, Oriya: ମହାପାତ) occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Santak or Santák. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Šantak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,070,546th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šantak reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 21,575. In Croatia Šantak is most prevalent in: Zagreb County, where 35 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Croatia Šantak exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santak94127/
Santák8925/
Santake7715/
Santack7711/
Santhak773/
Shantak773/
Santakk772/
Santadk771/
Sauntak771/
Chantack7120/
Santakke7113/
Santahak718/
Santazke712/
Santhake712/
Sauntake711/
Santaake711/
Santacks711/
Chandtak711/
Santok671,241/
Zontak67103/
Santac6797/
Chanthake6787/
Sontak6778/
Santag6717/
Santax679/
Santakova675/
Zantac672/
Chanthauk671/
Sandthack671/
Sauntakke671/
Chanthakh671/
Chantakhe671/

Šantak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Šantak in the Marathi language
संतकsantaka54.55
संटकsantaka9.09
सन्तकsantaka9.09
शंतनूsantanu9.09
संतोषsantosa9.09
संताकsantaka9.09
Šantak in the Hindi language
सन्तकsantaka38.46
संतकsantaka38.46
संताकsantaka23.08
Šantak in the Oriya language
ମହାପାତmahapata27.27
ନାଏକna'eka18.18
ପନ୍pan18.18
ପଧାନpadhana9.09
େବାଡକିଆebadaki'a9.09
ନାୟକnayaka9.09
େଜନାejana9.09

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Šantak
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