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KANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

1,836th

Most common surname in India

33,135

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Kanti. This surnames spread is a fascinating story of movement and adaptation. Its likely that early bearers of this surname migrated from one region to another, seeking better opportunities or escaping hardship. These migrations, whether forced or voluntary, led to the surnames presence in new areas. Over time, the surname may have evolved slightly, reflecting the influence of the new environment and language. The settlement patterns of those bearing this surname reveal a rich tapestry of human experience, shaped by historical events and individual choices.

Description:

This surname is a fascinating one! Its got a strong history and a few interesting variations. Lets see, theres the classic spelling, of course, and then theres a more modern version thats a bit shorter. And finally, theres a variation thats a bit more unique, with a different ending. These variations all have their own stories and meanings, making this surname even more intriguing.

State-wise distribution of people with KANTI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for KANTI surname

Uttar Pradesh

1,667

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

1,202

Telangana state distribution for KANTI surname

Telangana

662

Delhi state distribution for KANTI surname

Delhi

485

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

408

Bihar state distribution for KANTI surname

Bihar

404

Maharashtra state distribution for KANTI surname

Maharashtra

329

Mizoram state distribution for KANTI surname

Mizoram

270

Jharkhand state distribution for KANTI surname

Jharkhand

164

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KANTI surname

Madhya Pradesh

89

Category-wise distribution of people with KANTI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KANTI appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KANTI surname

2,414 (40%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for KANTI surname

2,354 (39%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for KANTI surname

1,265 (21%)

Food Distribution Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for KANTI surname

2 (0.0%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

The KANTI surname is found across multiple communities including Jarawa (andaman), Koya communities.

The KANTI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Uttar Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KANTI surname with 1,667 records (29.3%).

KANTI is ranked #1836 in India with approximately 33,135 people bearing this surname.

The KANTI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Uttar Pradesh (29.3%), Tamil Nadu (21.2%), Telangana (11.7%).

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