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
The surname Gentius is more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentius? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 426,196th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gentius are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Gentius is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename internationally, held by 14 people.
The last name is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 10,971. In Israel Gentius is most common in: Northern District, where 88 percent live, Haifa District, where 11 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 0 percent live. Beside Israel this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States Virgin Islands, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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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