>
Worldwide, Kante (Kant , Kante , Канте , and others...) is a common mostly male, but uncommonly girly given name. The first name Kante is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Senegal, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Mali, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and the Republic of the Congo. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Senegal, and Mali. More prevalently, Kante is the last name as well as the forename.
Kante is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .