Tenalu Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tenalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tenalu (10) may also be a first name.

Tenalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenalu (Oriya: େଟଣାଲୁ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenalu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Tenalu live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 100 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenaliu9227/
Thengalu861/
Tengallu861/
Tenalius860/
Tenelu835/
Tanalu835/
Tinalu831/
Tanailu7728/
Tenaloo7710/
Tingalu774/
Tainalu771/
Thanalu771/
Tannalu771/
Tengollu713/
Tanelu671/
Thonhaliu671/
Tanoğlu621,234/
Tonoğlu62286/
Tinuolu6244/
Tanoulou571/
Tahanoğlu5316/

Tenalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenalu in the Oriya language
େଟଣାଲୁetanalu83.33
େଟନାଲୁetanalu16.67

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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 Tenalu
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