Kantar

Kantar Meaning & Origin

About Kantar
The surname Kantar is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "kantar," which means "scale" or "balance." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a weigher or a merchant involved in weighing goods. The name Kantar signifies a person associated with the profession of weighing or measuring, reflecting their role in ensuring fairness and accuracy in trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kantar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kantar: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kantar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kantar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/kantar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kantar in Braille

Here's how to represent Kantar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kantar in braille

How to sign the name Kantar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kantar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kantar in sign language

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