Tenefe Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Tenefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela571:529,8969,899
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Tenefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenefe is carried by more people in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Tenefe are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Tenefe is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 529,896. In Venezuela it is most frequent in: Apure, where 37 percent are found, Carabobo, where 30 percent are found and Guárico, where 11 percent are found. Barring Venezuela this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teneffe9255/
Tenefeu922/
Tenef919/
Tenefess860/
Teneev8310/
Teneff832/
Tenefi831/
Tenofe831/
Tinefeh7731/
Tegneev779/
Tanefeu772/
Tenifeh771/
Tenifer771/
Tengeev771/
Tenev734,352/
Teneb73269/
Tenew736/
Tenif731/
Tinef731/
Teneva674,525/
Tineev6735/
Tenifa6734/
Tanefi6724/
Tetnev6715/
Teniev6711/
Tinife673/
Tonife672/
Tainef672/
Tanafe671/
Tyneev671/
Tenifi671/
Tanife671/
Tañefe671/
Tinefa671/
Tegnew671/
Tengew671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tenefe
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