Tenaki Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Tenaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tenaki (391) may also be a first name.
Tenaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tenaki (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺎﻛﻲ, Hindi: टेणकी, Russian: Тэнаки) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenaki? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Tenaki reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 437,834th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 391 people.
Tenaki is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 132,092. In Mauritania Tenaki is mostly found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 42 percent live, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 32 percent live and Trarza Region, where 23 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tenaki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tenaki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺎﻛﻲ | altnaky | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺎﻛﻰ | altnaky | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺎﻙ | altnak | 8.33 |
| ﺍﺗﻨﺎﻛﻲ | atnaky | 8.33 |
| ﺗﻨﺎﻛﻲ | tnaky | 8.33 |
| Tenaki in the Hindi language | ||
| टेणकी | tenaki | 50 |
| तेनकी | tenaki | 25 |
| टेनकी | tenaki | 25 |
| Tenaki in the Russian language | ||
| Тэнаки | tenaki | - |
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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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- 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 Tenaki
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