Family name קנטו (Kaneto 
, Canto 
, קנטו 
) , around the globe, is a common cognomen. The family name קנטו is characteristic of Belize, where it is quite a common surname, Panama, and Cabo Verde (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Mexico, Brazil, and Philippines. Much less frequently, קנטו is the forename as well as the last name.