Tenehi Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tenehi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenehi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Lesotho81:254,07015,268

Tenehi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenehi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tenehi.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenehi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tenehi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Tenehi is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 820,874. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 65 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 23 percent reside and Western Cape, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 11 percent reside.

Tenehi Last Name Statistics demography

Tenehi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.5% less than the national average, earning R 158,028 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenjei83153/
Tengei8391/
Tenyeh8351/
Tenjeh8319/
Tanehi833/
Tenhei833/
Tenahi833/
Tinehi831/
Tenhie831/
Tenjhi831/
Teanihi7738/
Tenejie771/
Teingeh771/
Tienjeh771/
Tegnesh771/
Tenge735,019/
Tenie73317/
Tenji73233/
Tenje73123/
Tegne73115/
Teneu7387/
Tenye7353/
Tenhe7349/
Tinhi7321/
Tengeiji712/
Tenyecht710/
Tengey676,141/
Thenge671,688/
Tegner67796/
Tanahi67180/
Tenier67177/
Tanehe67154/
Teigne67106/
Tonahi6758/
Teynie6755/
Tengie6753/
Tegnet6751/
Teanye6747/
Tonihi6743/
Tanjeh6733/
Tenjer6729/
Thenie6729/
Teenie6721/
Tingeh6717/
Tengea6717/
Tenyie6712/
Thegne6712/
Teniaa6711/
Teniys678/
Tenjeu677/
Tanyeh676/
Tineui676/
Tienie675/
Tenjet675/
Tengee674/
Teniis674/
Tenjis674/
Ttenge673/
Teagne673/
Tenhea673/
Tegnie673/
Teynié672/
Thenye672/
Thenji672/
Teniio672/
Thenée672/
Tinhie672/
Taneei671/
Teange671/
Tenhay671/
Tenjit671/
Teniet671/
Teygne671/
Teenge671/
Theneu671/
Teniyo671/
Tenjea671/
Tenoee671/
Toneuh671/
Tonyeh671/
Tinahi671/
Teanji671/
Tinhai671/
Tenjui671/
Tanieh671/
Taneai671/
Tenyes671/
Tenijeith671/
Tegney670/
Tonhie670/
Tenhey670/
Toenie670/

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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 Tenehi
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