Tenena Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Tenena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2031:113,6515,722
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Tenena (4,911) may also be a first name.

Tenena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenena is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name Tenena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tenena are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tenena is also the 97,273rd most widely held forename in the world It is held by 4,911 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 113,651. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Savanes District, where 62 percent are found, Woroba District, where 24 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 7 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenenga9223/
Tengena922/
Tenesna921/
Tienena921/
Tenenat921/
Taenhena861/
Tenene83590/
Tenina83152/
Tenana8376/
Tinena8326/
Tenyna8317/
Teneni8316/
Tonena8314/
Tanena8311/
Teneno833/
Tenenhaus80101/
Tengene77209/
Thenene7759/
Tenenyo7748/
Toeneno7734/
Teniona7732/
Teninga7726/
Tenegne7725/
Thonena7716/
Tinenga7713/
Tenenge7711/
Teynina779/
Tenonay774/
Tenenis774/
Theneni774/
Tetneni773/
Tesnina772/
Thenina772/
Tinhena771/
Teneini771/
Tengina771/
Taneena771/
Teneney771/
Tenengi771/
Tenanai771/
Tenenet771/
Teneneh771/
Teniene771/
Tengeno771/
Tenjnay771/
Tenegni771/
Tenenio771/
Tanenah771/
Tuinenga71260/
Teeninga71184/
Thengeni7187/
Tyonenga716/
Teinenge714/
Tenonhay712/
Tengenge711/
Teenenge711/
Teenenou711/
Tenenytė711/
Thaneina711/
Tenienie711/
Tinengah711/
Tengengi711/
Tenenhoz711/
Teneyner710/
Tanina673,030/
Tonina67782/
Tinina67452/
Tenine67317/
Tanona67298/
Tenini67146/
Tynyna67133/
Tiñena67107/
Tonona6737/
Taneña6721/
Tenino6714/
Tynina6713/
Tyneny6712/
Tenono6710/
Tineni676/
Tyneni675/
Tinene674/
Tenitenne674/
Tenyne672/
Tenynj671/
Tinona671/
Tañena671/
Tegneagni671/
Thahnaena671/

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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 Tenena
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