Tenciu Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tenciu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenciu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1931:104,03011,764
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tenciu Last Name Facts

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

Tenciu is found most frequently in Romania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenciu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,206,588th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Tenciu is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Tenciu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Tenciu is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 104,030. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Suceava County, where 65 percent are found, Galați County, where 15 percent are found and Maramureș County, where 15 percent are found. Not including Romania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tencu9158/
Tinciu8341/
Tenchu8329/
Tncu801/
Tenchou7711/
Tincius771/
Tincu733,613/
Tenzu731/
Tîncu731/
Tentchou71260/
Tentcheu714/
Thincius711/
Tendchou711/
Thenchou711/
Tincau67203/
Tinceu6726/
Tinchu6720/
Tenzhu672/
Tymciu671/
Thentchou671/
Tienthceu671/
Tentsu671/
Tientzu624/
Tinchou624/
Tinchui622/
Tincheu622/
Tihnchu622/
Tentsou621/
Tinchau621/
Thincou621/
Tientsu621/
Temtchu621/
Tinchuy621/
Tentseu621/
Tnzu601/
Tintchou5716/
Tintchui571/
Temtchou571/
Tinzu551/
Tiontchou531/
Tõntsu501/
Tinzeu501/

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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 Tenciu
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