Tenaw Surname

34,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tenaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia15,2931:6,3781,013
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
England81:6,964,757184,742
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tenaw (12,960) may also be a first name.

Tenaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenaw occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenaw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,568th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 475,471 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tenaw reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tenaw is also the 51,405th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 12,960 people.

The last name Tenaw is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 15,293 people, or 1 in 6,378. Aside from Ethiopia it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.

Tenaw Last Name Statistics demography

Tenaw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenawe91201/
Tienaw9149/
Tenauw913/
Tegnaw911/
Tanaw80549/
Tinaw8039/
Tenow8012/
Tenab808/
Tonaw806/
Tenav804/
Tenaf801/
Tenova73235/
Tinawe7338/
Tenhaf7310/
Thanaw736/
Tanauw731/
Teinow731/
Tahnaw731/
Tainaw731/
Tenhaaf67197/
Tenhaft6764/
Tinhawe6738/
Tehnova6721/
Teenova671/
Tengova671/
Teynova671/
Tenhavd671/
Tesnavs671/
Tesnavz671/
Teanhow671/
Tenheuw671/
Tuinawe671/
Teanova671/
Toinawe671/
Tainawe671/
Tenhaff670/
Tiehnow670/
Thesnow670/

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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 Tenaw
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