Fentin Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Fentin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fentin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Fentin (88) may also be a first name.

Fentin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fentin (Russian: Фентин) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fentin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Fentin live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fentin is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 88 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States Fentin is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 39 percent are found, California, where 35 percent are found and New York, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Tunisia, where 6 percent are found.

Fentin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fentin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fentin last name increased 245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fentin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fentin last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fentin surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Fentin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.3% more than the national average, earning $65,283 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fentina9243/
Fention925/
Fenting923/
Ventin83728/
Fenten83414/
Fintin8321/
Fentim832/
Fiendtien801/
Fenteng77779/
Fintina77679/
Vientin779/
Fuenten777/
Vaentin773/
Femting771/
Fenteun771/
Feunten771/
Fintien771/
Feunteun71654/
Venthien7111/
Fiontina7110/
Ventienė711/
Phention710/
Fentem67285/
Vintin67280/
Venten67264/
Ventín679/
Fintim672/
Vyntin671/
Fyntyna6210/
Venthen6210/
Vaenthen576/
Vintienė573/
Finten5070/
Fünten5020/
Vintén5012/
Vyntyn504/
Femtén501/
Fimtim501/

Fentin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fentin in the Russian language
Фентинfentin-

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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 Fentin
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