Tenedy Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tenedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tenedy Last Name Facts

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

Tenedy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﺪﻯ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenedy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Tenedy are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teneddy921/
Teneda831,099/
Tenede8334/
Tenody832/
Tenady831/
Tenedje7745/
Tenedio7735/
Teneida771/
Thenady771/
Tengedi771/
Tenaday771/
Teneded771/
Tenedui771/
Tenedie770/
Teneder770/
Thenadey71170/
Tenheede711/
Thengede711/
Tanady67338/
Tanody6778/
Tineda6777/
Tenodi6770/
Tonedi6713/
Tanedi677/
Tenade674/
Tonady673/
Tenida672/
Tynody671/
Tinede671/
Tanede671/
Tonede671/

Tenedy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenedy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻨﺪﻯtndy-

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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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  • 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 Tenedy
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