Gentler Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gentler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gentler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Gentler Last Name Facts

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

Gentler (Russian: Гентлер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gentler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Gentler occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gentler reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Gentler is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Bavaria, where 33 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Gentler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gentler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gentler surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gentler Last Name Statistics demography

Gentler earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guentler932/
Gentle9217,604/
Entler92750/
Gentiller880/
Gentles864,795/
Zentler8692/
Gentley8659/
Sentler8643/
Centler8636/
Gaentle8622/
Hentler8617/
Jentler8616/
Gyntler863/
Genttle863/
Gentlle863/
Gintler862/
Gentlie862/
Gentlet860/
Gentlee860/
Gentille804,695/
Gentelle8052/
Gentless8019/
Guintler805/
Genntles802/
Gentlles801/
Ginttler801/
Sentle77971/
Zentle77116/
Jentle7752/
Gently7718/
Gentla7716/
Gintle775/
Gentli775/
Centle772/
Gentillet75269/
Entlerová7542/
Gentilles756/
Gentilley752/
Genthille751/
Hintler7153/
Zintler7145/
Sintler7132/
Cintler719/
Jentles718/
Djentle714/
Sentley712/
Gintley711/
Intlere711/
Eichentler711/
Senthle711/
Zentlee710/
Gemtley710/
Sentlee710/
Guently710/
Sentelle67281/
Gentilli67277/
Gentilly6762/
Gentelli6732/
Centille6730/
Gentilla674/
Gentelly674/
Jentille672/
Zentille672/
Senthilr672/
Centelle671/
Gemtille671/
Zeuntlee671/
Sentille671/
Sintleir671/
Gentella671/
Zentelle670/

Gentler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gentler in the Russian language
Гентлерgentler-

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