Centenary Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Centenary Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 59 | 1:661,683 | 33,952 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Centenary (52) may also be a first name.
Centenary Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Centenary Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Centenary is found most in Uganda. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Centenary? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Centenary live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 52 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 661,683. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Ibanda District, where 17 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 14 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Centenary occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centienary | 95 | 1 | / |
| Centenari | 89 | 279 | / |
| Centenara | 89 | 64 | / |
| Centinary | 89 | 56 | / |
| Centenare | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sentenary | 89 | 1 | / |
| Centenario | 84 | 198 | / |
| Centinatry | 84 | 1 | / |
| Centenares | 84 | 1 | / |
| Centinari | 78 | 58 | / |
| Centinara | 78 | 7 | / |
| Sentinary | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sentenari | 78 | 2 | / |
| Centinare | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sentenare | 78 | 0 | / |
| Centenorio | 74 | 26 | / |
| Centenário | 74 | 11 | / |
| Sentenario | 74 | 10 | / |
| Centinario | 74 | 6 | / |
| Centinares | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sentinare | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sentinari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sentenorio | 63 | 24 | / |
| Sentinaris | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chinthingari | 57 | 3 | / |
| Sintinares | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kintinares | 53 | 0 | / |
| Quintinares | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kemteechinnasri | 50 | 1 | / |
| Quintineare | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Centenary
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