Kents Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Kents Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 166 | 1:274,233 | 35,482 |
| Papua New Guinea | 108 | 1:75,497 | 9,888 |
| Russia | 52 | 1:2,771,597 | 154,559 |
| Estonia | 38 | 1:34,784 | 6,408 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Kents (66) may also be a first name.
Kents Demographics
Kents Political Affiliation
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Kents Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kents Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kents (Russian: Кенц) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kents? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kents is the 698,433rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The last name Kents occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Kents live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kents is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 66 people.
The surname Kents is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 274,233. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 75 percent reside, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Beside Ukraine Kents occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.
Kents Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kents has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kents last name fell 8 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kents Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kents surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kents surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kents earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentse | 91 | 374 | / |
| Gkents | 91 | 72 | / |
| Kenths | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keents | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kentsch | 83 | 271 | / |
| Kentshe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kennths | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koentzs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kints | 80 | 827 | / |
| Kentz | 80 | 597 | / |
| Cents | 80 | 158 | / |
| Kynts | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kends | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kemts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kientsch | 77 | 127 | / |
| Kentsova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kuentsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kentzsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kientz | 73 | 2,735 | / |
| Kuentz | 73 | 1,559 | / |
| Kentch | 73 | 283 | / |
| Kindts | 73 | 170 | / |
| Kintse | 73 | 42 | / |
| Koentz | 73 | 20 | / |
| Chents | 73 | 9 | / |
| Quents | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cuents | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kentze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kintzs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keentz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kendős | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kőntős | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiends | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaentz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kemtst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kenç | 67 | 1,521 | / |
| Kenz | 67 | 878 | / |
| Kenc | 67 | 89 | / |
| Kintsch | 67 | 84 | / |
| Kentche | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kncs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemtshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Küntsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kntz | 67 | 1 | / |
Kents Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kents in the Russian language | ||
| Кенц | kenc | - |
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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 Kents
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