Last Name GENT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GENT is ranked as the 10746th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,329.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.04 people named GENT for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GENT is 2,389, the rank is 13,724 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GENT is 0.75.

Last Names GENT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,329 +/-6.1%
  • National Rank 10,746
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,389
  • National Rank 13,724
  • Proportion/100k 0.75

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GENT is 88.2% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 8.2% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GENT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GENT is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GENT

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 88.2% 63.9% 24.3%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 8.2% 12.3% -4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GENT is Texas where 285 people have this name.
  • Iowa is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GENT, as 5.13 in every 100,000 Iowans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Iowa is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 8 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 52 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 148 1.15 94.4% Indiana 49 0.75 83.7% Iowa 159 5.13 95.9% Kansas 49 1.7 83.0% Michigan 65 0.66 89.4% Minnesota 39 0.71 81.9% Missouri 33 1.11 77.7% Nebraska 20 1.05 60.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 99 0.85 90.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 23 0.4 72.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 148 1.15 94.4%
Indiana 49 0.75 83.7%
Iowa 159 5.13 95.9%
Kansas 49 1.7 83.0%
Michigan 65 0.66 89.4%
Minnesota 39 0.71 81.9%
Missouri 33 1.11 77.7%
Nebraska 20 1.05 60.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 99 0.85 90.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 23 0.4 72.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names GENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 84.5% California 213 0.55 95.2% Colorado 68 1.26 90.9% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 8 0.48 15.5% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 28 0.97 78.7% New Mexico 69 3.31 90.2% Oregon 175 4.42 96.3% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 141 2 95.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 84.5%
California 213 0.55 95.2%
Colorado 68 1.26 90.9%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 8 0.48 15.5%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 28 0.97 78.7%
New Mexico 69 3.31 90.2%
Oregon 175 4.42 96.3%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 141 2 95.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 35 0.96 80.8% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 73 1.08 87.5% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 21 0.23 53.8% New York 222 1.13 95.9% Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.6% Rhode Island 27 2.59 75.4% Vermont 8 1.25 57.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 35 0.96 80.8%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 73 1.08 87.5%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 21 0.23 53.8%
New York 222 1.13 95.9%
Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.6%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 75.4%
Vermont 8 1.25 57.9%
South State Statistics Last-Names GENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23 0.47 74.2% Arkansas 32 1.08 78.1% Delaware 4 0.38 15.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 274 1.38 97.6% Georgia 44 0.44 86.5% Kentucky 26 0.59 72.6% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 80 1.34 92.6% Mississippi 33 1.11 77.7% North Carolina 73 0.74 92.7% Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.4% South Carolina 6 0.13 17.0% Tennessee 119 1.81 93.1% Texas 285 1.06 96.1% Virginia 79 0.94 91.7% West Virginia 82 4.42 87.7%

South States
State stats for the first name GENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23 0.47 74.2%
Arkansas 32 1.08 78.1%
Delaware 4 0.38 15.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 274 1.38 97.6%
Georgia 44 0.44 86.5%
Kentucky 26 0.59 72.6%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 80 1.34 92.6%
Mississippi 33 1.11 77.7%
North Carolina 73 0.74 92.7%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.4%
South Carolina 6 0.13 17.0%
Tennessee 119 1.81 93.1%
Texas 285 1.06 96.1%
Virginia 79 0.94 91.7%
West Virginia 82 4.42 87.7%
 

Full Names with GENT as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GENT as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GENT.

The most popular full name is William GENT. 2.09% of all the people named GENT have this given name.

There are 368 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GENT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 William GENT 2.09%
2 Michael GENT 1.81%
3 John GENT 1.67%
4 Robert GENT 1.67%
5 David GENT 1.53%
6 Christopher GENT 1.39%
7 James GENT 1.39%
8 Mary GENT 1.39%
9 Van GENT 1.39%
10 Gregory GENT 1.12%
11 Richard GENT 1.12%
12 Mark GENT 0.98%
13 Patricia GENT 0.98%
14 Audrey GENT 0.84%
15 Charles GENT 0.84%
16 Donna GENT 0.84%
17 Greg GENT 0.84%
18 Joseph GENT 0.84%
19 Karen GENT 0.84%
20 Linda GENT 0.84%