Kent Sotelo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kent Sotelo — English
72K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kent Sotelo is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kent is a masculine given name of English origin. Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish . The surname Sotelo: People with the surname Sotelo include: Pablo Sotelo, vocalist/guitarist of alternative-rock band, Inner Wave Beth Sotelo, American comic book colorist Gerardo Sotelo (born 1958), Uruguayan journalist Guillermo Sotelo (born 1991), Argentine professional footballer Gustavo Sotelo (born 1968), Paraguayan footballer who played for clubs of Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil and Chile Julián Sotelo (born 1965), Spanish male javelin thrower Luis Sotelo (1574–1624), Franciscan friar who died as a martyr in Japan in 1624, beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1867 Mauricio Sotelo (born 1961), Spanish composer and cond. Kent is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 72K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kent reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kent

English

Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish .

Surname: Sotelo

Spanish

People with the surname Sotelo include: Pablo Sotelo, vocalist/guitarist of alternative-rock band, Inner Wave Beth Sotelo, American comic book colorist Gerardo Sotelo (born 1958), Uruguayan journalist Guillermo Sotelo (born 1991), Argentine professional footballer Gustavo Sotelo (born 1968), Paraguayan footballer who played for clubs of Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil and Chile Julián Sotelo (born 1965), Spanish male javelin thrower Luis Sotelo (1574–1624), Franciscan friar who died as a martyr in Japan in 1624, beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1867 Mauricio Sotelo (born 1961), Spanish composer and cond.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kent is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kent by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kent Sotelo

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kent Sotelo:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kent?
The first name Kent originates from English. Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish .
When was Kent most popular?
The name Kent reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sotelo?
The surname Sotelo originates from Spanish. People with the surname Sotelo include: Pablo Sotelo, vocalist/guitarist of alternative-rock band, Inner Wave Beth Sotelo, American comic book colorist Gerardo Sotelo (born 1958), Uruguayan journalist Guillermo Sotelo (born 1991), Argentine professional footballer Gustavo Sotelo (born 1968), Paraguayan footballer who played for clubs of Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil and Chile Julián Sotelo (born 1965), Spanish male javelin thrower Luis Sotelo (1574–1624), Franciscan friar who died as a martyr in Japan in 1624, beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1867 Mauricio Sotelo (born 1961), Spanish composer and cond.
What are the origins of the name Kent Sotelo?
The name Kent Sotelo combines two different traditions: the first name Kent has English roots, while the surname Sotelo originates from Spanish.
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