Sentala Surname
Approximately 879 people bear this surname
Sentala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Tanzania | 254 | 1:208,432 | 17,623 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sentala (191) may also be a first name.
Sentala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sentala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sentala (Oriya: େସଁତଲା) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sentala? popularity and diffusion
Sentala is the 400,040th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,290,723 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sentala are found; 66 percent are found in Southern Africa and 66 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sentala is also the 657,437th most widely held given name globally It is held by 191 people.
Sentala is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Beside Malawi this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sentala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sentala in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଁତଲା | esamtala | - |
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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 Sentala
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