Kentaro Surname
Approximately 2,642 people bear this surname
Kentaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,603 | 1:14,998 | 2,356 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Kentaro (39,343) may also be a first name.
Kentaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kentaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kentaro (Arabic: كينتارو, Russian: Кентаро) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kentaro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 164,227th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,758,344 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kentaro reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,514th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 39,343 people.
The last name Kentaro is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 2,603 people, or 1 in 14,998. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Isingiro District, where 19 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 13 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentaaro | 93 | 7 | / |
| Kkentaro | 93 | 1 | / |
| Centaro | 86 | 452 | / |
| Kintaro | 86 | 377 | / |
| Kentoro | 86 | 43 | / |
| Kentara | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kentero | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kentaira | 80 | 636 | / |
| Centauro | 80 | 216 | / |
| Kentooro | 80 | 10 | / |
| Koentoro | 80 | 10 | / |
| Quentaro | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kintaroo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kentera | 71 | 261 | / |
| Kintoro | 71 | 71 | / |
| Kintero | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kintara | 71 | 30 | / |
| Centara | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kentora | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kemtoro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kyntero | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cintaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kintaira | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kintorou | 67 | 48 | / |
| Quintaro | 67 | 37 | / |
| Quentero | 67 | 31 | / |
| Centuoro | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kinterou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chentara | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kentoora | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kinthara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kenthora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chintaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Centouro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Centaura | 67 | 1 | / |
Kentaro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kentaro in the Russian language | ||
| Кентаро | kentaro | - |
| Kentaro in the Arabic language | ||
| كينتارو | kyntarw | - |
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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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- 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 Kentaro
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