Gentong Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Gentong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Gentong (972) may also be a first name.
Gentong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gentong is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gentong is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Gentong is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gentong reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gentong is also the 258,519th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 972 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,973,869. In Indonesia Gentong is most frequent in: Bali, where 39 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 34 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Gentong
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