Le Gentil Surname
Approximately 804 people bear this surname
Le Gentil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 752 | 1:88,328 | 12,639 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
Le Gentil (75) may also be a first name.
Le Gentil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Le Gentil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Le Gentil is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Le Gentil? popularity and diffusion
The surname Le Gentil is the 429,044th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. Le Gentil is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Le Gentil live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Le Gentil is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 75 people.
Le Gentil is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 752 people, or 1 in 88,328. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 40 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 9 percent are found. Excluding France this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Gentile | 95 | 2 | / |
| Legentil | 94 | 977 | / |
| Lewi Gentile | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lia Gentil | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lagentil | 82 | 1 | / |
| La Gentille | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lagentille | 74 | 1 | / |
| Legendal | 71 | 87 | / |
| Le Jemtel | 67 | 39 | / |
| Lagendaal | 56 | 42 | / |
| Lugeandeal | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lugiannatiello | 52 | 11 | / |
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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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- 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 Le Gentil
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