Kentsley Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Kentsley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kentsley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kentsley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kentsley is found most frequently in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kentsley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentsley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kentsley is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kentsley are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Kentsley is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 65 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 29 percent reside and East Sussex, where 3 percent reside. Beside England it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 25 percent reside and Gibraltar, where 10 percent reside.

Kentsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kentsley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kentsley surname expanded 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kintsley882/
Kuentsle881/
Kintsle80279/
Kenzley802/
Kndsley802/
Kintsly800/
Kendsle800/
Kentzle800/
Kentschler781/
Kentzler75252/
Kintzley75157/
Kientzle75154/
Kuentzle7517/
Kintsler7510/
Kientzly759/
Kindsley756/
Keuntzly750/
Kenzle7199/
Kenzslowe7110/
Kencle711/
Gkintsler711/
Kentzzler710/
Kentchler710/
Kienzle676,242/
Kuenzle67331/
Kintzle67202/
Kinzley67116/
Kintzly6729/
Küntzle6718/
Kuenzly675/
Kindsly673/
Kienzly673/
Kenzlee671/
Kendsli671/
Kntzler671/
Kincley671/
Kenclee670/
Kenchly670/

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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 Kentsley
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