Sentinel Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sentinel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sentinel (32) may also be a first name.
Sentinel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sentinel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sentinel (Russian: Сентинел) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sentinel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sentinel live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 32 people.
The surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,139,408. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Israel it is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sentinel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sentinel in the Russian language | ||
| Сентинел | sentinel | - |
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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 Sentinel
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