Cenktaş Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Cenktaş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 32 | 1:9,969 | 2,519 |
| Turkey | 13 | 1:5,986,263 | 116,031 |
The alternate forms: Cenktas (13) are calculated separately.
Cenktaş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cenktaş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cenktaş occurs in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Cenktas. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cenktaş? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Cenktaş occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Cenktaş reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass.
The last name is most widely held in Northern Cyprus, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 9,969. In Northern Cyprus it is most frequent in: Güzelyurt District, where 53 percent reside, Lefkoşa District, where 44 percent reside and Girne District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Northern Cyprus Cenktaş exists in one country. It is also common in Turkey, where 29 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 Cenktaş
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