Zentins Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zentins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zentins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia91:227,78322,848
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

The alternate forms: Žentiņš (1) are calculated separately.

Zentins Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zentins has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also occur as: Žentiņš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zentins? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zentins is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Zentins occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Zentins live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Zentins is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 227,783. In Latvia Zentins is mostly concentrated in: Vidzeme, where 56 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 33 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Latvia it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jentins863/
Žentiņš861/
Zemtins861/
Gentins861/
Seuntiens7572/
Seuntiëns7540/
Gentens71168/
Cintins7111/
Jentens714/
Gintins711/
Sntns671/
Suentens671/
Senthens670/
Genthens670/
Shintins670/
Schintins630/
Simtins575/
Sentence5349/
Tsyntynsh502/
Chentenje501/

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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 Zentins
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