Tendeng Surname

71,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Tendeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tendeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal6,7301:2,166185
Indonesia1051:1,259,51688,308
France201:3,321,136213,627
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tendeng (65) may also be a first name.

Tendeng Last Name Facts

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

Tendeng occurs in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tendeng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tendeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tendeng is the 71,842nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,061,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tendeng are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held given name globally, held by 65 people.

The last name Tendeng is most common in Senegal, where it is borne by 6,730 people, or 1 in 2,166. In Senegal Tendeng is primarily concentrated in: Ziguinchor Region, where 65 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 25 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Senegal this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiendeng9314/
Tendieng931/
Tenddeng931/
Tenden92568/
Tendengue8817/
Tiendaeng882/
Thiendeng881/
Tending86412/
Tindeng8620/
Thenden868/
Tendend863/
Tendoen862/
Tendemg861/
Tnden833/
Thaendaeng821/
Tendem7765/
Tinden7712/
Tendin774/
Thindaeng75147/
Tindengue751/
Tndn733/
Tinding71193/
Tendina712/
Tindeun712/
Tendion711/
Tyonden711/
Tntdn671/
Tindin62611/
Tendim6211/
Tindne625/
Tindem622/
Tyndin621/
Tindina575/
Thindina532/

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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 Tendeng
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