Gentius Surname
Approximately 811 people bear this surname
Gentius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 780 | 1:10,971 | 1,683 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 14 | 1:7,884 | 1,168 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
Gentius (14) may also be a first name.
Gentius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gentius is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentius? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gentius is the 426,196th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. Gentius is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gentius live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 10,971. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Northern District, where 88 percent are found, Haifa District, where 11 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Israel it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States Virgin Islands, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entius | 92 | 421 | / |
| Gentieu | 86 | 91 | / |
| Gentoiu | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ghentiu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Zentius | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jeantius | 80 | 40 | / |
| Genthieu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Centiu | 77 | 93 | / |
| Sentiu | 77 | 29 | / |
| Gintiu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emtius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jentoiu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Gentuyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sintiu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Imtius | 62 | 1 | / |
| Entyushova | 59 | 6 | / |
| Cîntiuc | 57 | 39 | / |
| Cintiuc | 57 | 14 | / |
| Intuyos | 57 | 6 | / |
| Sintéus | 57 | 5 | / |
| Sintoiu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Inthuyos | 53 | 2 | / |
| Guuntoju | 53 | 1 | / |
| Senteyhu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sentujju | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gentius
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