Gentille Surname
Approximately 4,695 people bear this surname
Gentille Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 3,721 | 1:3,054 | 749 |
| DR Congo | 335 | 1:220,536 | 21,570 |
| United States | 215 | 1:1,685,856 | 112,021 |
| Peru | 91 | 1:349,276 | 12,043 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Brazil | 68 | 1:3,148,152 | 91,004 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Haiti | 11 | 1:971,264 | 11,594 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gentille (12,638) may also be a first name.
Gentille Demographics
Gentille Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gentille Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentille Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gentille is held by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentille? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 100,583rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,552,193 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Gentille live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gentille is also the 52,299th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 12,638 people.
It is most commonly held in Rwanda, where it is carried by 3,721 people, or 1 in 3,054. Excluding Rwanda Gentille exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Gentille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gentille has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gentille last name rose 7,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gentille Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gentille surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Gentille are 8.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.22% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gentille earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 20.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,263 per year; in United States they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning $52,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.22% more than the national average, earning $58,736 CAD per year.
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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 Gentille
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