Chentao Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chentao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chentao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China81:170,915,1968,932
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Chentao (9,215) may also be a first name.

Chentao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chentao occurs more in China more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chentao? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Chentao live; 81 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 64,679th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 9,215 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in China, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 170,915,196. Outside of China Chentao is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Centao922/
Chintao8612,811/
Chantao8623/
Shentao867/
Khentao863/
Hentaou861/
Chanthao80702/
Khenthao80246/
Chantaou806/
Chinthao805/
Chaisenthao781/
Hintao77727/
Gentao7735/
Cintao7714/
Kentao7710/
Jentao778/
Sentao777/
Zentao771/
Chanthaho7547/
Chanthaoi751/
Tchintaou751/
Shintao711,339/
Hinthao71785/
Senthao71138/
Kaentao7145/
Saentao7114/
Kenthao714/
Sentaho714/
Quentao712/
Chanthahoi711/
Sientao711/
Hintaop711/
Centoua711/
Chintouo671,974/
Kaenthao671,600/
Saenthao67369/
Chintoua675/

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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 Chentao
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