Kyentu Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kyentu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyentu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kyentu Last Name Facts

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

Kyentu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kyentu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyentu? popularity and diffusion

Kyentu is the 2,237,939th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kyentu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria Kyentu is most numerous in: Plateau, where 77 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Benue, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Kyentu is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyentuha861/
Kyintu833/
Kuentu831/
Kayıntu7742/
Kayuntu7735/
Kayontu7734/
Keintus773/
Kehantu773/
Kiyantu772/
Koyantu771/
Kajenhtu711/
Koyantou711/
Quyenthu711/
Kauntu67198/
Kaymtu6744/
Kountu6734/
Kiintu6710/
Kaintu671/
Kuintu671/
Kayimtu62123/
Kountou62115/
Kointau6235/
Kountud623/
Kauntui622/
Kuinteu621/
Kounteu621/
Gkountou5743/
Cheunteu575/
Kounteus571/
Kountheu571/
Chientou571/
Kaintush571/

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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 Kyentu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis