Gentson Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gentson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gentson (28) may also be a first name.
Gentson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gentson (Russian: Генцон) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gentson is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Gentson reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 28 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Bulgaria, where 11 percent live.
Gentson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gentson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entson | 92 | 40 | / |
| Jentson | 86 | 63 | / |
| Gentsen | 86 | 11 | / |
| Gendson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hentson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gentsane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gencon | 77 | 407 | / |
| Genzon | 77 | 336 | / |
| Intson | 77 | 24 | / |
| Endson | 77 | 19 | / |
| Entsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Encson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Guentsang | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gentzen | 71 | 287 | / |
| Hintson | 71 | 56 | / |
| Hendson | 71 | 47 | / |
| Jencson | 71 | 43 | / |
| Entzion | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ientsen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Sintson | 71 | 10 | / |
| Eintsen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gencsan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Goenzon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Intsong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jendson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Intsone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jentsen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Güntsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gentzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eindson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gendsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iendson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inthson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Encsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genchon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hentsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Encon | 67 | 104 | / |
| Enzon | 67 | 54 | / |
| Heyntsen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cgendsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djentsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Intsoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihendson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scintson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heindson | 67 | 0 | / |
Gentson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gentson in the Russian language | ||
| Генцон | gencon | - |
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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
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- 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 Gentson
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