Gentu Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Gentu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gentu (10,946) may also be a first name.
Gentu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gentu (Bengali: গেন্টু, Hindi: गेन्टू, Marathi: गटू, Oriya: େଗଣ୍ତୁ, Russian: Генту) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Gentu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Gentu live; 31 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gentu is also the 57,706th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 10,946 people.
Gentu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Gentu is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gentu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gentu in the Bengali language | ||
| গেন্টু | gentu | - |
| Gentu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗଣ୍ତୁ | egantu | - |
| Gentu in the Marathi language | ||
| गटू | gatu | - |
| Gentu in the Hindi language | ||
| गेन्टू | gentu | 25 |
| गेंटू | gentu | 25 |
| गेन्तू | gentu | 25 |
| गेन्तु | gentu | 25 |
| Gentu in the Russian language | ||
| Генту | gentu | - |
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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 Gentu
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