Kintrea Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Kintrea Surname Definition:

Kintra, a village in Argyleshire.

Kintrea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland221:243,35512,191
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kintrea Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kintra, a village in Argyleshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Kintrea Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kintrea is found in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kintrea click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kintrea? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Kintrea is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Kintrea reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 243,355. In Scotland Kintrea is primarily concentrated in: Fife, where 45 percent reside, Highland, where 18 percent reside and Glasgow City, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Scotland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Kintrea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kintrea has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name grew 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kintrea Last Name Statistics demography

Kintrea earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kintra9222/
Kintre928/
Kintree8618/
Kientra861/
Kintrae861/
Kentrea860/
Kintraia8027/
Kintriya801/
Kindtray800/
Cintra7724,025/
Kentra77131/
Cintre7754/
Kintri7716/
Kintry773/
Chintra71145/
Kentrat71109/
Quintre7165/
Kentras7144/
Chintre7111/
Kintroi711/
Cinttra711/
Kintris711/
Kentrai711/
Kentrae711/
Cntre672/
Quintrey672/
Chinthre671/
Quintrie671/
Kentreit671/
Quintred670/
Quintree670/

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