Kentor Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kentor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kentor (25) may also be a first name.

Kentor Last Name Facts

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

Kentor (Russian: Кентор) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentor? popularity and diffusion

Kentor is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Kentor is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Kentor are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kentor is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 25 people.

The surname Kentor is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 34 percent live, Illinois, where 22 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States Kentor is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 8 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Kentor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kentor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kentor surname expanded 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kentor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kentor last name are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kentor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.79% more than the national average, earning $58,159 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kentour922,992/
Kentorp9234/
Kentore9217/
Kentoor921/
Kenttour862/
Kentar83142/
Kyntor8336/
Centor8330/
Kintor8321/
Kentur832/
Kntour831/
Kentare7727/
Kintore7720/
Kemtore778/
Kenttar772/
Kenteur772/
Kenthar771/
Kntar734/
Chentour7110/
Kintoore711/
Kentarhe711/
Keemtore711/
Centar67188/
Kintar6741/
Centár6741/
Kemtur6712/
Centur678/
Kinntorph675/
Kintur674/
Quntor672/
Kentarova671/
Cintor670/

Kentor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kentor in the Russian language
Кенторkentor-

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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 Kentor
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