Kentay Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Kentay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 54 | 1:327,454 | 26,941 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kentay (84) may also be a first name.
Kentay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kentay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kentay (Hindi: केन्टया, Russian: Кентай) is borne by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kentay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Kentay is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kentay live; 55 percent live in Central Asia and 55 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 84 people.
The surname Kentay is most frequent in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 327,454. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: Kyzylorda Region, where 48 percent are found, Almaty, where 31 percent are found and Astana, where 7 percent are found. Besides Kazakhstan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kentay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kentay in the Hindi language | ||
| केन्टया | kentaya | - |
| Kentay in the Russian language | ||
| Кентай | kentaj | - |
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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 Kentay
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