Ancent Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ancent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ancent (739) may also be a first name.
Ancent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ancent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ancent is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ancent? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ancent is the 7,117,718th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Ancent live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ancent is also the 302,719th most numerous first name on earth, held by 739 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Ancent is most frequent in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside and Oyo, where 33 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 14 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ancent
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