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

Gentlin occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gentlin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gentlin are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Santa Catarina, where 64 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 29 percent are found and Mato Grosso, where 7 percent are found. Beside Brazil Gentlin occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Italy, where 6 percent are found.

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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis