Dentice Surname

307,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Dentice Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dentice Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5081:120,38719,801
United States3721:974,35272,340
New Zealand1041:43,5427,204
Paraguay561:129,2282,804
Argentina461:929,20559,251
England411:1,358,97760,528
Australia281:964,13257,058
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
France181:3,690,151224,666
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Dêntice (1) are calculated separately.

Dentice Last Name Facts

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

Dentice occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Dêntice. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dentice? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 307,015th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,920,021 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Dentice are found; 41 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname Dentice is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 508 people, or 1 in 120,387. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Campania, where 55 percent are found, Apulia, where 22 percent are found and Lazio, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and New Zealand, where 8 percent are found.

Dentice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dentice has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 9,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dentice Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dentice last name are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.12% registered with the party.

The amount Dentice earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 27.23% more than the national average, earning €38,206 per year and in United States they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning $43,960 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dêntice951/
Dentici86383/
Dentica8639/
Dentike863/
Dentich860/
Denteicher821/
Dentiger801/
Dentis77469/
Dentes77229/
Denteş7716/
Dentex776/
Dentez771/
Dintica7174/
Dentist7167/
Dentges7137/
Dientes7131/
Dentech716/
Dentika712/
Demtich712/
Duentes712/
Doentiz711/
Denntis711/
Denthis711/
Dentios711/
Dentese711/
Dentish710/
Dentiss710/
Dentesse674/
Dentesey671/
Denttist670/
Dentecchi631/
Dentesher630/
Dintes626/
Dentys625/
Dintex621/
Dintis621/
Demteze573/
Demtege572/
Dintigi571/
Dinteka571/
Dintika571/
Denthuys531/

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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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  • 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 Dentice
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