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Where Does The Last Name Gentry Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gentry is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gentry? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gentry is the 9,203^rd most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 118,435 people. Gentry occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gentry reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gentry is also the 137,110^th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 2,825 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 58,622 people, or 1 in 6,183. In The United States Gentry is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, Tennessee, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Gentry Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gentry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gentry surname rose 774 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gentry Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gentry last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gentry last name are 20.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.01% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gentry earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 18.31% less than the national average, earning R 194,124 per year; in United States they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning $40,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $51,840 CAD per year.