Kentysh Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kentysh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kentysh Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kentysh Last Name Facts

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

Kentysh (Russian: Кентыш) is found most in Ukraine. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kentysh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kentysh are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,552,270. In Ukraine Kentysh is most prevalent in: Kiev, where 50 percent live, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 40 percent live and Kherson Oblast, where 10 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kentish862,028/
Kentesh86170/
Kenteshe801/
Kentis77116/
Kentes7746/
Kemtys772/
Kentyc771/
Kintys770/
Kehntitsh750/
Kintish7159/
Kentges7113/
Kentese716/
Kentees715/
Kentich714/
Kuentes713/
Kenteas711/
Kintisch6719/
Kentiche671/
Kenteche671/
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Kentysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kentysh in the Russian language
Кентышkentys-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kentysh
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