Gentrup Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gentrup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gentrup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Gentrup Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gentrup occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gentrup? popularity and diffusion

Gentrup is the 881,213th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gentrup are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Gentrup is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 1,318,032. In The United States Gentrup is most numerous in: Nebraska, where 39 percent live, Colorado, where 8 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Gentrup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gentrup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gentrup surname rose 1,964 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gentrup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gentrup last name are 27.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.14% being registered with the political party.

Gentrup earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $39,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Entrup92975/
Gentru920/
Hentrup86187/
Sentrup8611/
Gentrud861/
Entrupp861/
Gentruy861/
Entrupt861/
Gentrus860/
Chentrup802/
Genthrus800/
Intrup77109/
Gintru770/
Guuntru7112/
Sentrau717/
Sintrup712/
Hintrup710/
Eintraub671/
Sintru6283/
Jemtrud5786/
Intraub5726/
Sintrau5723/
Zintrou577/
Aimtrup571/
Sintrou571/

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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 Gentrup
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