Tegenge Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Tegenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tegenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tegenge (2,315) may also be a first name.

Tegenge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tegenge has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tegenge.

How Common Is The Last Name Tegenge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Tegenge is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Tegenge are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 154,754th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,315 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Outside of Ethiopia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 3 percent live and Kuwait, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegene9227,006/
Tegnge921/
Tegegne8637,867/
Tegenie862,255/
Teguene861,555/
Teigene8685/
Teagene8624/
Tegener8613/
Tegeneh864/
Tegenye863/
Teggene861/
Tegenei861/
Tegengi861/
Theagene802,176/
Teigenes8026/
Tegenesh8016/
Tegegnie803/
Tagengge803/
Tegegnee801/
Ttegegne801/
Tegegnes801/
Thegenes801/
Tegena7733/
Tigene778/
Tegnga771/
Tegeny771/
Tegegnech751,449/
Tegegnesh751/
Theangene751/
Tegenis7152/
Tegenyi7145/
Tigeneh7112/
Tezenga717/
Tiguene714/
Tigener713/
Tisenge712/
Tiogene712/
Tägener712/
Thigene711/
Tegenys711/
Theisenger710/
Tuisenge67328/
Thegenis6741/
Toisenge671/
Teguegni671/
Thegenys671/
Tegeheni671/
Tysenger670/
Tesinger670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tegenge
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