Surname カンテ (Kante 
, Kanté 
, Cantet 
) , globally, is a common last name. The surname カンテ is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Mali, where it is quite a common surname, Senegal, and Guinea (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Mali, India, and Senegal. Much less frequently, カンテ is the forename as well as the last name.