Surname Tanta (Amita 
, Tante 
, Tanta 
) , across the world, is a common family name. The last name Tanta is characteristic of Peru, where it is quite a common surname, Romania, where it is quite a rare surname, and Philippines. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Peru, and Philippines. Much more frequently, Tanta is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Amita | Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia, United States, India |
| Tante | Philippines, Indonesia, United States, India, Peru |
| Tanta | Philippines, Indonesia, India, Peru, Romania |