Gental Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gental Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gental Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1931:344,15951,782
India121:63,922,115578,870
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gental (17) may also be a first name.

Gental Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gental (Marathi: गटल) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gental? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,118,459th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gental reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Gental is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

The surname Gental is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 344,159. In France Gental is most prevalent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 50 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent are found. Excluding France it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found and Taiwan, where 1 percent are found.

Gental Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gental has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gental last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guental9216/
Genteal922/
Gentale921/
Ental91367/
Gntal911/
Gentgall8612/
Genteale862/
Guenttal861/
Hental83170/
Sental8352/
Zental8343/
Cental8319/
Gentol8319/
Jental8311/
Gintal837/
Entale835/
Entall833/
Entahl832/
Eintal831/
Entaal831/
Enthal831/
Ziental77528/
Entaile77195/
Hentall7753/
Sentall7729/
Einthal7713/
Zentall7711/
Chental7710/
Guintal776/
Khental774/
Jeantal774/
Gintale773/
Jentale772/
Centtal771/
Hentale771/
Esental771/
Ginthal771/
Intal734,102/
Entol73208/
Sntal7386/
Isenthal7148/
Echental717/
Jenthale712/
Esentale711/
Sentahal711/
Scenthal710/
Senthall710/
Heinthal710/
Eisenthal67318/
Entole67301/
Sintal67167/
Centol67137/
Eichental67107/
Cintal6799/
Aintal6797/
Inthal6794/
Sentol6782/
Aisenthal6722/
Jintal6721/
Zentál6712/
Aychental6712/
Chenthale6711/
Intale678/
Echenthal678/
Jentol678/
Gintol675/
Hintal674/
Intaal674/
Snthal673/
Ejchental673/
Intall672/
Jecinthal671/
Hemtal671/
Intaul671/
Entold671/
Zintal671/
Sentál671/
Zentol671/
Inttal670/
Hesenthal670/
Sienthall670/

Gental Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gental in the Marathi language
गटलgatala75
गटाळgatala25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gental
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