Chentan Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Chentan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 63 | 1:164,057 | 16,557 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chentan (238) may also be a first name.
Chentan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chentan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chentan (Hindi: चेंतन, Marathi: चतन) is most common in Benin. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chentan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chentan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chentan is the 2,007,164th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Chentan live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 580,229th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 238 people.
This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 164,057. In Benin Chentan is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 100 percent live. Aside from Benin it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chentan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chentan in the Hindi language | ||
| चेंतन | centana | 96 |
| छेंतन | chentana | 2 |
| चेन्तन | centana | 2 |
| Chentan in the Marathi language | ||
| चतन | catana | 82.54 |
| चेतन | cetana | 14.29 |
| चतण | catana | 1.59 |
| चेन्तन | centana | 1.59 |
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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 Chentan
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