Centre Surname
Approximately 3,769 people bear this surname
Centre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,093 | 1:46,606 | 5,024 |
| Pakistan | 624 | 1:286,288 | 6,119 |
| Guinea | 474 | 1:24,966 | 485 |
| Kenya | 309 | 1:149,450 | 11,887 |
| Malaysia | 135 | 1:218,476 | 12,676 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Centre (5,331) may also be a first name.
Centre Demographics
Average Centre Salary in
England
£28,490
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Centre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Centre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Centre is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Centre? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 121,498th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,933,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Centre are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Centre is also the 92,392nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 5,331 people.
Centre is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Aside from Ethiopia this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent live and Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Centre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Centre has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Centre surname contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Centre Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Centre earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 60.11% less than the national average, earning R 94,800 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.59% less than the national average, earning $19,162,800 COP per year and in Canada they earn 20.6% less than the national average, earning $39,448 CAD per year.
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Centre Reference & Research
Center FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Centre
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis