Kentsa Surname

464,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kentsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7021:29,5864,001
Greece231:481,73061,288
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Kentsa Last Name Facts

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

Kentsa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentsa? popularity and diffusion

Kentsa is the 464,191st most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kentsa are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 702 people, or 1 in 29,586. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 34 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 30 percent reside and Centre Region, where 30 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Kentsa occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 3 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kentsap9224/
Kentsau921/
Kentsas921/
Kentsaa921/
Kentse83374/
Kintsa83174/
Kentso833/
Kentsi831/
Kentsis7725/
Kentzea7715/
Kemtsap7712/
Kentshe776/
Gkentsi772/
Kentcha772/
Kintsha771/
Kintsai771/
Kemtsah771/
Kentshi771/
Kentzad771/
Koentse771/
Kuintsa771/
Kemtsha771/
Kentsie771/
Kentsui771/
Kenza733,238/
Kenca7380/
Gkentsos7151/
Gkentsou7145/
Gkentzos7144/
Gkentsis714/
Kemtsaph711/
Kentchat711/
Gkintsas711/
Kencha67538/
Kenzai67379/
Kenzah67123/
Kintso67114/
Kencse6762/
Kintse6742/
Kintsi6736/
Kuenza6728/
Kendza6720/
Kenzha6716/
Kentcy6713/
Kençay675/
Kienza675/
Kaenza674/
Kentzi674/
Kendsi673/
Gkentsios672/
Keenza671/
Kemtsy671/
Kentze671/
Kentco671/
Kencay671/
Kentzy671/
Koenza671/
Kkenza671/
Kenzay671/
Kendsy671/
Kintsy670/
Kentscher670/

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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 Kentsa
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