Enteh Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Enteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 74 | 1:55,336 | 3,965 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Entéh (4) are calculated separately.
Enteh (21) may also be a first name.
Enteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Enteh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺘﻴﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Entéh. Click here for other potential spellings of Enteh.
How Common Is The Last Name Enteh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Enteh live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Enteh is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 21 people.
The surname Enteh is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 55,336. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 62 percent are found, Adrar Region, where 14 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enteh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enteh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺘﻴﻪ | antyh | 70.37 |
| ﺃﻧﺘﻴﻪ | antyh | 14.81 |
| ﺍﻧﺸﻴﻪ | anshyh | 7.41 |
| ﺍﻧﺘﻨﻪ | antnh | 3.7 |
| ﺇﻧﺘﻴﻪ | antyh | 3.7 |
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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 Enteh
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