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

The last name Tenedy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﺪﻯ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenedy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tenedy is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Tenedy occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Tenedy live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Tenedy is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania Tenedy occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tenedy
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