In the world, Hantu (Hantu 
) is quite a rare epicene forename. The forename Hantu is characteristic of Brunei, where it is quite a rare male name, Indonesia, where it is a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, and Nepal, where it is a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Indonesia, and Nepal. Much less frequently, Hantu is the last name as well as the forename.