Tene Surname

23,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,035 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7,1011:2,925354
Indonesia5,0821:26,0233,091
Ecuador3,1771:5,007832
Romania1,3761:14,5911,864
DR Congo1,2451:59,3417,086
India9161:837,40837,105
Senegal7591:19,209515
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Ivory Coast5351:43,1242,771
Nigeria3171:558,81027,182
Mexico3001:413,7548,088
Spain2401:194,80013,450
Papua New Guinea2191:37,2324,479
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Peru1071:297,04811,229
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Latvia791:25,9503,969
Burkina Faso701:262,1735,001
Israel501:171,15317,369
Italy491:1,248,09675,884
Hungary481:204,50617,202
France381:1,747,966156,445
Mauritania351:116,9966,922
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Colombia261:1,837,46411,767
England251:2,228,72284,230
Lesotho251:81,30210,029
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Guam11:160,1214,893
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Tené (2) & Téné (6) are calculated separately.

Tene (92,111) may also be a first name.

Tene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﻰ, Hindi: टेने, Marathi: तेने, Oriya: େଟେନ, Russian: Тене) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Tené or Téné. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tene? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,506th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,368 people. The surname Tene occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Tene live; 36 percent live in Central Africa and 35 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 10,971st most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 92,111 people.

The surname Tene is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 7,101 people, or 1 in 2,925. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 34 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 29 percent reside and West Region, where 28 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 76 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and Ecuador, where 14 percent reside.

Tene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tene has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tene last name increased 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tene Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Tene last name are 28.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.05% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tene earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,345 per year; in South Africa they earn 61.07% less than the national average, earning R 92,520 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.91% less than the national average, earning $16,593,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $45,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tené922/
Tiene8920,953/
Tenge895,019/
Teine892,028/
Tenea891,663/
Tener891,588/
Thene891,539/
Tenes89920/
Teane89723/
Teune89661/
Tenet89528/
Tenie89317/
Teney89266/
Tenei89237/
Teneh89132/
Tenje89123/
Teneş89117/
Tegne89115/
Tetne8997/
Teneu8987/
Teene8984/
Tenez8973/
Tenhe8949/
Tenee8923/
Tejne8920/
Taene898/
Toene897/
Tened893/
Teyne892/
Htene891/
Tgene891/
Téné836/
Tengey806,141/
Theune801,468/
Thiene80820/
Tegner80796/
Thoene80714/
Tesner80668/
Teaney80634/
Tenerh80463/
Teiner80384/
Theine80283/
Teeney80248/
Tenhet80235/
Tesney80132/
Teigne80106/
Thenee8057/
Theane8056/
Teynie8055/
Tegnet8051/
Teener8049/
Tetner8032/
Teyner8031/
Thenie8029/
Tenetz8026/
Tenher8024/
Teenie8021/
Teneij8013/
Thegne8012/
Theene8012/
Theney8011/
Tenest809/
Tieneh809/
Tieney807/
Teness807/
Tenett805/
Tienie805/
Teenes804/
Teines804/
Ttenge803/
Tenesh803/
Teagne803/
Tehneh803/
Tenhei803/
Tegnie803/
Tenhea803/
Theyne802/
Teneap802/
Teneyz802/
Teaner802/
Tenech802/
Teneer802/
Teynet802/
Thenée802/
Tejned802/
Teneys802/
Teanea801/
Teanes801/
Teange801/
Teasne801/
Teinne801/
Teunne801/
Teynes801/
Thaene801/
Thenea801/
Tienea801/
Tenhie801/
Tenieh801/
Tienee801/
Tesnet801/
Teygne801/
Tejnes801/
Teineh801/
Teenge801/
Theneu801/
Teneih801/
Tienhe801/
Teanne801/
Tenead801/
Teneas801/
Tesned801/
Tesnes801/
Teanez801/
Teened801/
Teiney800/
Tegney800/
Teneis800/
Teuney800/
Teinez800/
Tehner800/
Toenie800/
Tehney800/
Tenhey800/
Tenehy800/
Tena7564,332/
Tine7559,830/
Tone7518,874/
Teny7514,074/
Teni7513,932/
Tane755,316/
Tyne751,202/
Tein751,194/
Tean75836/
Teun7582/
Tenh7519/
Teyn7516/
Tení7513/
Töne756/
Tenj753/
Tgen751/
Tīne751/
Tjne751/
Teneggi73333/
Thetnet73119/
Teisner73114/
Tehenes7357/
Theener7354/
Teigner7349/
Theanne7348/
Thegner7335/
Teingue7331/
Teisnes7331/
Tenesch7327/
Tettner7316/
Tejnesh7316/
Teinech7311/
Theyner737/
Theines734/
Șteiner734/
Theneer733/
Taheene732/
Theagne732/
Tehehne732/
Tthenge731/
Teihnie731/
Teynech731/
Teneych731/
Thenest731/
Thenetz731/
Teinnie731/
Teaneer731/
Tesinne731/
Tetnets731/
Teïnech731/
Teheney731/
Teingeh731/
Theynet731/
Theunie731/
Tegnesh731/
Thenhed731/
Teineit730/
Tesneer730/
Teisney730/
Theneth730/
Teiniey730/
Teitner730/
Thieney730/
Tethney730/
Tieniey730/
Teaniey730/
Thoeney730/
Teaness730/
Thein67191,622/
Toney6726,298/
Tajne6715,717/
Tenis674,781/
Tenai673,781/
Tenio673,707/
Tonne673,545/
Thöne673,436/
Tiner673,246/
Tesen672,775/
Taine672,494/
Htein672,300/
Thane672,297/
Toyne672,193/
Tiena671,927/
Tanne671,752/
Thone671,625/
Thean671,436/
Thine671,202/
Thyne671,037/
Tione671,013/
Tonea67974/
Tengi67889/
Tanee67867/
Tines67851/
Toneh67833/
Taney67809/
Tanea67612/
Teten67567/
Tisne67461/
Tiney67453/
Taane67435/
Tinet67393/
Toneu67384/
Tetin67357/
Tineu67349/
Teang67345/
Teina67336/
Teanc67331/
Tayne67312/
Tisen67271/
Teniz67268/
Teena67255/
Tined67243/
Tenay67235/
Tißen67228/
Ticen67214/
Theny67211/
Theni67208/
Tecen67175/
Titen67155/
Tanei67145/
Tesin67145/
Tineh67143/
Taneh67133/
Tinei67120/
Tenyi67112/
Tegni67110/
Teana67109/
Tenaj67106/
Taeni67104/
Tenih6790/
Tesem6786/
Tinea6782/
Teing6779/
Teany6774/
Theun6773/
Tenyo6772/
Teniy6760/
Tonei6760/
Taneu6758/
Tetem6757/
Teğen6756/
Tyone6749/
Tonee6747/
Tenoy6744/
Tynei6743/
Tesni6740/
Toeni6738/
Theyn6738/
Tonej6733/
Teijn6733/
Toine6732/
Tinez6729/
Tehyn6729/
Tyney6727/
Tenoa6723/
Tönes6723/
Tínes6721/
Teşen6720/
Tenoi6718/
Tetyn6717/
Tigne6716/
Tieny6716/
Theisner6715/
Tenés6715/
Tinee6714/
Tenij6712/
Teßin6710/
Tenit679/
Teñer679/
Tohne678/
Tuine678/
Tehni677/
Tejnø677/
Teyna676/
Tejni676/
Theinech676/
Tgeen676/
Thenh676/
Htone675/
Tesén675/
Toneț674/
Tehynesh674/
Ttena673/
Teiny673/
Teeny672/
Tinej672/
Tynee672/
Tenaa672/
Tecin672/
Tienh672/
Teßen672/
Teñes672/
Töhne672/
Tienj672/
Tojne671/
Teank671/
Teann671/
Tehneitt671/
Teineich671/
Teinnech671/
Teithner671/
Tejna671/
Tesengne671/
Tenoj671/
Tenui671/
Temhe671/
T'Ine671/
Taíne671/
Tésen671/
Ïteni671/
Tessenne671/
Teunh671/
Teuni671/
Tešín671/
Teyng671/
Teyni671/
Tesèn671/
Tenid671/
Tenès671/
Teand671/
Teanh671/
Thène671/
Thêne671/
Tinep671/
Tiené671/
Tihne671/
Teasn671/
Toïne671/
Theamned671/
Tenyp671/
Teenh671/
Tahne670/
Teinn670/
Teant670/
Theeness670/

Tene Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tene in the Hindi language
टेनेtene77.78
टेनीteni11.11
टेणेtene11.11
Tene in the Oriya language
େଟେନetena50
େତେନetena43.75
େଟେଣetena6.25
Tene in the Marathi language
तेनेtene50
टोेणेtoene50
Tene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻨﻰtny34.43
ﺗﻦtn29.51
ﺗﻨﻲtny18.03
ﺗﻨﻪtnh13.11
ﺗﻴﻦtyn1.64
Tene in the Russian language
Тенеtene-

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