Around the globe, กันถา (Kantha 
, กันถา ) is quite a common unisex given name. The forename กันถา is habitual in Qatar, where it is quite a rare male name, India, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and Kuwait, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, South Africa, and Sri Lanka. Also, กันถา is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Kantha | Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, India, Bangladesh |
| กันถา | Thailand |