Dento Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Dento Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dento Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2701:473,49714,064
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
France51:13,284,544357,392
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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

Dento (323) may also be a first name.

Dento Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dento is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Dentô. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dento? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 809,613th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname Dento occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Dento live; 79 percent live in East Asia and 78 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 488,148th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 323 people.

The last name Dento is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 473,497. In Japan Dento is primarily concentrated in: Nagano Prefecture, where 72 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Tochigi Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Excluding Japan Dento occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Dento Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dento has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dento last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dento Last Name Statistics demography

Dento earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.63% less than the national average, earning $29,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dentô931/
Dentoo9126/
Diento9112/
Dentod913/
Dentou913/
Dentos912/
Dentoh911/
Dentho911/
Dentoa911/
Dnto893/
Denthoo8314/
Deuntou833/
Dentooa831/
Doentoy831/
Dentoch831/
Denta801,161/
Dinto8052/
Demto805/
Dynto801/
Dienta735,908/
Duenta73230/
Dentau73107/
Dintoa7371/
Dintho7358/
Dginto7354/
Dentas7340/
Dhenta7312/
Dintoo735/
Dhinto734/
Dentha734/
Dyonto734/
Dentaa734/
Dintos732/
Dionto731/
Dentah731/
Dentad731/
Dintou731/
Demtos731/
Dentta731/
Dentap731/
Duinto731/
Diontoy6736/
Dentaud6726/
D'Ginto6715/
Dentaah674/
Denntas672/
Dentash671/
Demntta671/
Dintosh671/

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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 Dento
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