Tendai Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tendai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tendai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7221:21,3833,201
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
United States371:9,796,187405,931
England231:2,422,52489,093
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tendai (102,543) may also be a first name.

Tendai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tendai is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tendai.

How Common Is The Last Name Tendai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 353,485th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. Tendai occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Tendai reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,951st most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 102,543 people.

The last name Tendai is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 722 people, or 1 in 21,383. In Zimbabwe Tendai is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 31 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 23 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Tendai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tendai surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Tendai earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.5% more than the national average, earning $56,742 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tendayi921,908/
Tendaie9237/
Tendais9232/
Tendaji928/
Tenda918,207/
Tendi91995/
Tendaiah861/
Tendajie861/
Tienda835,586/
Tuenda83315/
Thenda83270/
Tenday83221/
Tendea83164/
Tendaj83160/
Tendas83118/
Tendit83102/
Taenda8353/
Tiendi8352/
Tendah8333/
Tendis8325/
Thendi8318/
Tindai8318/
Toenda8316/
Tendie8311/
Tendui8310/
Teenda838/
Tendei835/
Tendap833/
Ttenda832/
Temdai831/
Tendio831/
Tuendi831/
Teunda831/
Teendi831/
Tendga831/
Tendoa831/
Tndi802/
Tnda801/
Tendayo77212/
Thaendi7776/
Thienda7753/
Tenduis7728/
Tendeya777/
Tendiya774/
Thaenda774/
Tendoyi774/
Thenday773/
Tendaye771/
Tendeyi771/
Tendich771/
Tindaii771/
Tyondai771/
Theenda771/
Tentdap771/
Tendajo771/
Tendaya771/
Tendeji771/
Tendhay771/
Tendija771/
Tiendah771/
Tiendie771/
Tuendei771/
Tendays771/
Tinda7316,595/
Tende735,934/
Tindi734,644/
Temdi73600/
Tynda73438/
Tendy73308/
Temda7319/
Tündi735/
Tendé731/
Tindahia717/
Thendath715/
Tendhiya711/
Tiondi672,144/
Tuende67719/
Tendet67519/
Thinda67415/
Tendee67374/
Tendoy67364/
Tindas67315/
Tindih67234/
Tender67188/
Thindi67160/
Tinday67151/
Tuundi67150/
Tindit67145/
Tiende67142/
Thendy67129/
Tindio67102/
Tendeu6798/
Thende6777/
Toende6767/
Tendeh6756/
Tendyt6755/
Tindah6754/
Tindat6750/
Tindie6742/
Tendey6740/
Tendep6733/
Tendou6729/
Tindip6728/
Tendes6724/
Tendys6716/
Tindis6711/
Tendej6711/
Tendhe6710/
Tynday679/
Tionda679/
Tendue676/
Tendje674/
Tindiy674/
Taende673/
Tindoi673/
Tyondi673/
Tindea672/
Htemdi671/
Tyndau671/
Tindii671/
Tindae671/
Temdea671/
Temdah671/
Tendahaya671/
Tendoj671/
T'Ende671/
Tindap671/
Tiendé671/
Tuinda671/
Tuendy671/
Ttende671/
Tindaş671/
Tindid671/
Taendy671/

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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 Tendai
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