Kentang Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Kentang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Kentang (829) may also be a first name.
Kentang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kentang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kentang is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kentang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kentang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Kentang are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kentang is also the 283,643rd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 829 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 451,501. In Cameroon Kentang is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent are found and Centre Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kientang | 93 | 34 | / |
| Kaentang | 93 | 23 | / |
| Kenthang | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kuentang | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kentatng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kintang | 86 | 337 | / |
| Kentong | 86 | 88 | / |
| Centang | 86 | 12 | / |
| Chentang | 80 | 194 | / |
| Kaentong | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kenthong | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kientong | 80 | 5 | / |
| Keuntong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kntong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaenthong | 75 | 2,286 | / |
| Kienthong | 75 | 8 | / |
| Koenthong | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kenthoung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kendthong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenthang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Centong | 71 | 134 | / |
| Kintong | 71 | 74 | / |
| Cintang | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kimtang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cheenteang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qintang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyntong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chentong | 67 | 81 | / |
| Quintang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chintang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kinthong | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khnntong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kintoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kynthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinteing | 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 Kentang
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