Kenter Surname

169,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kenter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0181:16,5892,557
Germany7461:107,91613,329
United States4401:823,77063,181
Turkey1661:468,80427,196
Australia491:550,93340,757
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Kenter (290) may also be a first name.

Kenter Last Name Facts

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

Kenter (Russian: Кентер) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenter? popularity and diffusion

Kenter is the 169,063rd most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,853,385 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kenter live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 518,802nd most common first name in the world, held by 290 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,018 people, or 1 in 16,589. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 61 percent live, South Holland, where 10 percent live and Groningen, where 6 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands Kenter is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Kenter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kenter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kenter last name expanded 484 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kenter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kenter last name are 2.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.51% being registered with the party.

The amount Kenter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 27.88% more than the national average, earning $55,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.35% more than the national average, earning $63,269 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendter9222/
Kaenter9219/
Kenteur922/
Keenter921/
Kesnter921/
Kennter921/
Keunter920/
Kenther920/
Kienter920/
Center832,403/
Kinter832,060/
Kynter831,352/
Künter834/
Khnter831/
Kentir831/
Kenterova802/
Quenter77130/
Chenter7714/
Kintter776/
Kemther774/
Kynther771/
Kuinter771/
Künther771/
Kynnter771/
Kisnter771/
Kintier770/
Qnter731/
Quentier71179/
Queenter71143/
Quentere7121/
D'Center711/
Kinthert711/
Quenther710/
Kinterová67141/
Cinter6781/
Kintir6720/
Kintre678/
Kynterová676/
Kinterova673/
Qunter672/
Cünter671/
Qinter671/

Kenter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenter in the Russian language
Кентерkenter-

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Footnotes

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