Kentin Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kentin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands961:175,90825,337
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
India51:153,413,076951,030
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kentin (234) may also be a first name.

Kentin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kentin (Marathi: कॅन्टीन, Oriya: େକିନ, Russian: Кентин) is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,101,507th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Kentin are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kentin is also the 585,759th most common first name throughout the world, held by 234 people.

Kentin is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 175,908. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Zeeland, where 38 percent are found, South Holland, where 23 percent are found and Utrecht, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kentina927/
Kenthin926/
Kuentin921/
Kntin911/
Kentienė861/
Kintin83381/
Centin83163/
Kenten83108/
Qentin832/
Kntn801/
Quentin777,745/
Kuintin7715/
Kintina778/
Kenteen773/
Kemting772/
Chentin771/
Kuentyn771/
Quentien7190/
Kintienė7143/
Kaentaen7112/
Queentin713/
Keenteen712/
Queuntin712/
Qeentina711/
Quenting710/
Centen67359/
Kaenthaen6745/
Cintin674/
Centén672/
Quntin672/
Kemtingue671/
Qintin671/
Qenten670/

Kentin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kentin in the Oriya language
େକିନekina-
Kentin in the Marathi language
कॅन्टीनkentina-
Kentin in the Russian language
Кентинkentin-

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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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  • 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 Kentin
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