Tendeke Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tendeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tendeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tendeke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tendeke has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tendeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Tendeke live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Tendeke is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe Tendeke is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 74 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent live and Harare Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tendek9227/
Tendeka86228/
Tendake8690/
Tendeki8682/
Tendeck8623/
Tendike8617/
Tendyke8615/
Tendiek869/
Thendek861/
Tendekai8063/
Tendieck8027/
Tendeski802/
Tendekhi801/
Tendik77385/
Tindek7739/
Tendyk776/
Tendeg773/
Tendeukai757/
Tendekaya751/
Tendick71356/
Tendyck7179/
Tendika7152/
Tindike7149/
Tindake7120/
Tindeka715/
Tendaki715/
Tindeche6788/
Tendijck6744/
Tendeuhc671/
Tendechi671/

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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 Tendeke
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