Tenawa Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Tenawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Japan | 27 | 1:4,734,974 | 38,607 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tenawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenawa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Tenawa reside; 64 percent reside in Central Africa and 64 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 309,986. In Cameroon Tenawa is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 60 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 30 percent reside and West Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 26 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teinawa | 92 | 45 | / |
| Tenawat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Teannawa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Teenawat | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tenawe | 83 | 201 | / |
| Tonawa | 83 | 73 | / |
| Tanawa | 83 | 63 | / |
| Tenawi | 83 | 44 | / |
| Tenewa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Tenava | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tinawa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tenawy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tenahua | 77 | 571 | / |
| Tonawai | 77 | 220 | / |
| Thanawa | 77 | 63 | / |
| Tinawai | 77 | 30 | / |
| Tainawa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Tienava | 77 | 12 | / |
| Thenava | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tannawa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tonaewa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tenewaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taenava | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tanaway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Taynawa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenabah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tinaway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenaeva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tanawai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thenewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenewai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tohnawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tanhawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenowau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tengowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teunaeva | 71 | 106 | / |
| Thainawa | 71 | 66 | / |
| Tenabhai | 71 | 55 | / |
| Thinawat | 71 | 48 | / |
| Thanawai | 71 | 45 | / |
| Tenhaeva | 71 | 6 | / |
| Teenavat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tingaywa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tainaiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanhahwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teneva | 67 | 4,525 | / |
| Tinawi | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Tenova | 67 | 235 | / |
| Tenabe | 67 | 189 | / |
| Tanava | 67 | 82 | / |
| Tinava | 67 | 49 | / |
| Tinawe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tanewa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tanawo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tonewa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tenowo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tinawy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tanowa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tänava | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tonava | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tenavi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tenabo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tenewo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tinaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tinawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tinowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tengowaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tetennawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ķenava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teamnavas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenaby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tenawa
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