Kentaev Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kentaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1301:136,01913,944
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Kentaev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kentaev (Russian: Кентаев) is more commonly found in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,428,594th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kentaev live; 89 percent live in Central Asia and 89 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 136,019. In Kazakhstan it is most common in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 31 percent reside, Astana, where 25 percent reside and Almaty, where 13 percent reside. Other than Kazakhstan Kentaev is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent reside.

Kentaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kientaev931/
Kentaiev931/
Kentev921/
Kintaev8629/
Kyntaev861/
Kentuev861/
Chentaev8037/
Kintayev8022/
Kentov77218/
Kintev772/
Kintayeva7539/
Chentayev751/
Kimtaev716/
Kendtov711/
Kinteev711/
Chintaev6724/
Kentiyaw671/
Chintayev631/
Kintov6228/
Knteib6218/
Knteew621/
Chenteuf531/

Kentaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kentaev in the Russian language
Кентаевkentaev-

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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 Kentaev
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