Gentlin Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gentlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gentlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Gentlin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gentlin is found most in Brazil. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gentlin.

How Common Is The Last Name Gentlin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Gentlin is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gentlin live; 82 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Gentlin is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Gentlin is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 64 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 29 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 7 percent live. Not including Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Italy, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gentling93107/
Gentillin883/
Genntling880/
Entling8634/
Gentiln861/
Gintling8040/
Güntling801/
Jentlink801/
Zentllin800/
Heintlien750/
Emtlind717/
Hintlin714/
Gintlng711/
Chentlen6711/
Senthiln671/
Chentillion670/
Jeantllen631/
Himtling530/
Såntîllån501/

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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 Gentlin
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