Kentar Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kentar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria881:438,99535,559
Turkey231:3,383,54091,291
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kentar (177) may also be a first name.

Kentar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kentar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭ, Hindi: केंतार, Oriya: େକାର, Russian: Кентар) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kentar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,484,726th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kentar reside; 65 percent reside in North Africa and 65 percent reside in Mahgreb. Kentar is also the 685,598th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 177 people.

This last name is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 438,995. In Algeria Kentar is mostly concentrated in: Naâma Province, where 94 percent live, Mascara Province, where 5 percent live and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Algeria it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kentare9227/
Kenttar922/
Kenthar921/
Kntar914/
Kentarhe861/
Centar83188/
Kentor83117/
Kintar8341/
Kentarova801/
Kentour772,992/
Kentorp7734/
Kentore7717/
Kintard7710/
Centaur774/
Chentar774/
Kenteur772/
Kentoor771/
Gkintar771/
Kemtare771/
Cntar733/
Queentar713/
Kenttour712/
Centarrì712/
Quientar711/
Quentard710/
Cintar67186/
Centár6741/
Kyntor6736/
Quntar6731/
Centor6730/
Cîntar6726/
Kintor6721/
Kntour671/
Qintar671/

Kentar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kentar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭkhntar-
Kentar in the Hindi language
केंतारkentara-
Kentar in the Oriya language
େକାରekara50
େକରekara50
Kentar in the Russian language
Кентарkentar-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kentar
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