Gentschew Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gentschew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Gentschew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentschew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gentschew occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gentschew click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentschew? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Gentschew occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gentschew are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 63 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 31 percent live and Hesse, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany Gentschew exists in one country. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentschev | 89 | 10 | / |
| Gentscheff | 84 | 12 | / |
| Gentchev | 82 | 62 | / |
| Entschev | 82 | 28 | / |
| Guentchev | 78 | 32 | / |
| Gentcheva | 78 | 25 | / |
| Entscheff | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sintschew | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gentcheff | 78 | 1 | / |
| Genchev | 75 | 4,601 | / |
| Entchev | 75 | 63 | / |
| Yenchew | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gentsev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Henchew | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gencheb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guentcheff | 74 | 8 | / |
| Gencheva | 71 | 5,360 | / |
| Entcheva | 71 | 45 | / |
| Gencheff | 71 | 40 | / |
| Encew | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gaentsev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gentseva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gintchev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enchev | 67 | 4,066 | / |
| Gencev | 67 | 18 | / |
| Entsev | 67 | 16 | / |
| Guintchev | 67 | 11 | / |
| Enczew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enchef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gintcheva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gentschew
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