Nents Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nents Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nents Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nents (43) may also be a first name.

Nents Last Name Facts

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

Nents (Russian: Ненц) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nents click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nents? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Nents occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Nents are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nents is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 43 people.

This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 119,908. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Jiwaka, where 96 percent live and Chimbu, where 4 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Nents exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nentse9127/
Gnents911/
Nent89153/
Nentshe831/
Nente80211/
Nints8018/
Nynts8015/
Nentz806/
Nient803/
Nendt803/
Naent801/
Nuent801/
Nenth801/
Nentsova774/
Nendse7326/
Nintse732/
Ninths731/
Neente731/
Nyntse731/
Nentte731/
Nenz67275/
Nend67181/
Nehente6776/
Nint6733/
Nemt672/
Geenent671/
Nenc671/

Nents Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nents in the Russian language
Ненцnenc-

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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 Nents
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