Kenti Surname
Approximately 803 people bear this surname
Kenti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 518 | 1:341,974 | 18,555 |
| Indonesia | 80 | 1:1,653,115 | 108,474 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Turkey | 37 | 1:2,103,282 | 71,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kenti (2,648) may also be a first name.
Kenti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenti (Bengali: কেন্তী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺘﻲ, Hindi: केन्ती, Marathi: केन्ती, Oriya: େକଁଟି, Russian: Кенти, Tibetan: ཀེན་ཏི།) is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenti? popularity and diffusion
Kenti is the 429,441st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kenti are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 142,656th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 2,648 people.
The last name Kenti is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 518 people, or 1 in 341,974. In Nigeria Kenti is most prevalent in: Benue, where 92 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live and Rivers, where 2 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and Botswana, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenti in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀེན་ཏི། | kenti | - |
| Kenti in the Bengali language | ||
| কেন্তী | kenti | - |
| Kenti in the Marathi language | ||
| केन्ती | kenti | - |
| Kenti in the Hindi language | ||
| केन्ती | kenti | 80 |
| केन्ति | kenti | 6.67 |
| केनती | kenati | 6.67 |
| केण्टी | kenti | 6.67 |
| Kenti in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଁଟି | ekamti | 70 |
| େକି | eki | 20 |
| େକନ୍ଟି | ekanti | 10 |
| Kenti in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺘﻲ | alknty | 60 |
| ﻛﻨﺖ | knt | 20 |
| ﻛﻨﺘﻲ | knty | 20 |
| Kenti in the Russian language | ||
| Кенти | kenti | - |
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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 Kenti
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