Centero Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Centero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Centero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Colombia391:1,224,97610,005
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Cuba61:1,920,4538,345
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Centero Last Name Facts

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

The last name Centero has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Centero? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,118,459th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Centero is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Centero are found; 31 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,511,018. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 34 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 22 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 21 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Colombia, where 18 percent are found.

Centero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Centero last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Centero earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 1.01% less than the national average, earning $22,474,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 46.74% less than the national average, earning $22,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sentero86611/
Cintero86333/
Centera8627/
Kentero867/
Zentero864/
Centiro862/
Genteroy80476/
Quentero8031/
Sentiero808/
Cuintero802/
Tsentero801/
Senteiro801/
Jenteroy801/
Centerra801/
Cinteros801/
Quientero7551/
Quenteros753/
Kentera71261/
Qintero7162/
Quntero7160/
Kintero7146/
Zentera7135/
Sentera7122/
Jentera7116/
Sintero7115/
Kyntero712/
Cintera711/
Gentheroth710/
Quintero67642,643/
Chentira67105/
Centoira6793/
Zientera6741/
Gentiroy6727/
Kinterou6711/
Qunteros6710/
Ginteroy676/
Kinteros674/
Quentiro674/
Qinteros674/
Qunteiro672/
Chintera672/
Shnteroa671/
Kuintero671/
Qinteiro671/
Genthera670/

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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
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  • 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 Centero
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