Centeio Surname

235,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Centeio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Centeio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde6761:78384
United States5171:701,08155,448
Portugal3961:26,3091,716
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
France31:22,140,907385,998
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Centeio Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Centeio Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Centeio is carried by more people in Cape Verde than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Centeio? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 235,214th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,259,232 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Centeio are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Luso-West Africa.

The last name Centeio is most numerous in Cape Verde, where it is carried by 676 people, or 1 in 783. In Cape Verde Centeio is mostly found in: Fogo, where 51 percent reside, Santiago, where 40 percent reside and Sal, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cape Verde this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Portugal, where 23 percent reside.

Centeio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Centeio last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Centeio earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.31% less than the national average, earning R 63,432 per year and in United States they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $40,306 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senteio86142/
Csentei8643/
Centea77587/
Zentei7789/
Sentei7762/
Kentei7726/
Centye772/
Centie771/
Centeu771/
Centee771/
Scintei71450/
Chentey71284/
Czentye71199/
Szentei71160/
Chentai7155/
Kientei7139/
Centiya7113/
Centoya718/
Chemtei716/
Chentou716/
Csentey715/
Centeja715/
Chentie712/
Senteid712/
Centija712/
Scentea712/
Centeya711/
Centejs711/
Caentoy711/
Sentejo711/
Chintei711/
Chentee711/
Senteyo711/
Centois710/
Scinteie67483/
Chentout67304/
Chentouh67122/
Tchentou6712/
Quenteip6711/
Quinteio674/
Centejas673/
Tchenteu672/
Scinteii671/
Chentous671/
Tchentee671/
Scinteia671/
Chentaye671/
Schentee670/
Cenntais670/

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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
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  • 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 Centeio
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