Tenzing Forename

103,782nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 4,412 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Tenzing Forename User-submission:

Tenzin (Standard Tibetan: བསྟན་འཛིན) is a Tibetan given name, meaning 'the holder of Buddha Dharma'. This name is most popular in one of Tibet's neighboring countries, Bhutan. Tenzin can alternatively be spelt as Tenzing.

Tenzing Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
76%
 
3,6951:328,79029,784
United States
 
82%
2291:1,583,13128,625
China-2241:6,098,46355,977
Bhutan
65%
 
951:8,683553
Nepal-331:863,25319,903
Switzerland
100%
311:264,9515,486
Canada-271:1,227,16222,440
Thailand
75%
 
241:2,919,40969,251
England
100%
131:4,277,14841,317
United Arab Emirates-111:650,18120,553
Qatar-51:473,92138,106
Malaysia
75%
 
41:7,612,485167,458
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
Germany
100%
31:32,225,95964,270
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727

Tenzing (467) may also be a surname.

Tenzing Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tenzin (Standard Tibetan: བསྟན་འཛིན) is a Tibetan given name, meaning 'the holder of Buddha Dharma'. This name is most popular in one of Tibet's neighboring countries, Bhutan. Tenzin can alternatively be spelt as Tenzing.

- ryanten10

Tenzing Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenzingh936/
Dtenzing932/
Thenzing932/
Tenzings931/
Tenzging931/
Tenzin9217,464/
Tenzng921/
Tenjing86868/
Tensing86428/
Tenging8641/
Tinzing8623/
Tendzin862/
Tennzin862/
Tenzinx861/
Teenzin861/
Tenszin861/
Ttenzin861/
Temzing861/
Tencing861/
Tenxing861/
Tnzin837/
Tensingh80177/
Thenjing8015/
Tuensing8014/
Tenshing8011/
Tenching8010/
Thensing809/
Tiensing801/
Tenjingg801/
Tentsing801/
Tenzeeng801/
Toensing801/
Ttensing801/
Thenzint801/
Tenjin772,183/
Tenzen77498/
Tensin7753/
Tengin7717/
Tinzin7711/
Tenzim7710/
Tencin777/
Temzin774/
Tenxin774/
Tenzyn772/
Tenshingh751/
Tnzn731/
Tenshin71298/
Timzing71185/
Tengeng7159/
Tinsing7123/
Thengin7122/
Tiensin7113/
Tnsingh7111/
Temsing7111/
Tenseng7110/
Tenjeng718/
Tinjing717/
Tensimg715/
Tenchin713/
Tuensin712/
Tienzen711/
Tennjin711/
Tennsin711/
Tenzeen711/
Tenjinn711/
Thenjin711/
Thensin711/
Temjing711/
Temsingh677/
Tionsing677/
Tenjeeng673/
Tenssion672/
Tinching672/
Thinsing671/
Tnzim671/
Tencheng671/
Tenshina671/
Themsing671/
Thengeng671/
Thnshing671/
Tienseng671/
Tienssin671/
Tinshing671/
Tintsing671/
Tngin671/
Tnznn671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tenzing