Cognomen Gent (Gent 
, Gand 
, Гент 
) , across the world, is a common surname. The family name Gent is habitual in Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname, and New Zealand. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, and the United States. Very seldom, Gent is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Gent | Netherlands, India, France, United States, United Kingdom |
| Gand | India, France, United States, United Kingdom, Germany |
| Гент | Armenia, Russia, Ukraine |
| สุภาพบุรุษ | Thailand |
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amalberga von gent Lotharingian noble woman, BE (b. 741) |
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| adalbert burggraaf van gent (970-1030) (b. 970) |
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| boudewijn i van gent (b. 1030) |
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| boudewijn ii van gent (b. 1050) |
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| heinrich von gent scholastic philosopher, BE (b. 1217) |
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maximiliaan villain van gent BE (b. 1530) |
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| thomas gent English judge (b. 1530) |
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bartold van gent (b. 1650) |
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| frances gent (1636-1657) (b. 1636) |
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thomas gent Irish printer and writer (1693-1778), IE (b. 1693) |
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| jan de gent Dutch artist, 1742-1830, NL (b. 1742) |
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alphonse gent French politician (1813-1894), FR (b. 1813) |
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| thomas gent 1780- (b. 1780) |
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| anna maria gent (1797-1845) (b. 1797) |
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| honoria gent (1809-1850) (b. 1809) |
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