Lentle Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Lentle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lentle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Botswana441:49,7039,263
England431:1,295,76958,667
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Wales151:206,30213,003
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lentle (220) may also be a first name.

Lentle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lentle is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lentle.

How Common Is The Last Name Lentle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Lentle are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 608,246th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 220 people.

The surname Lentle is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 86 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 25 percent are found and England, where 24 percent are found.

Lentle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lentle has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lentle last name rose 253 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lentle Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lentle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 133.64% more than the national average, earning R 555,216 per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% less than the national average, earning $45,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lentile9260/
Lentlie9213/
Lentele921/
Lentler921/
Lentley920/
Lentles920/
Lentille865/
Lentelle864/
Lintle834/
Lenthoile801/
Luintle771/
Lintler770/
Linttle770/
Lintley770/
Lentilly711/
Lentella711/
Liontli621/

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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 Lentle
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