Tenane Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Tenane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 85 | 1:23,912 | 4,831 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tenane (48) may also be a first name.
Tenane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tenane is found most in Lesotho. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,907,068th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Tenane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tenane are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 48 people.
The surname Tenane is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 23,912. In Lesotho Tenane is most prevalent in: Mafeteng District, where 34 percent reside, Quthing District, where 27 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Tenane
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