Tenela Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tenela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3621:2,118,96571,393
Tanzania1701:311,42123,787
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Botswana171:128,64318,229
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Tenela (48) may also be a first name.

Tenela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenela occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,857th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. Tenela occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Tenela live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tenela is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 48 people.

The surname Tenela is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 2,118,965. In India Tenela is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 98 percent reside and Telangana, where 2 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tengela92246/
Thenela9217/
Teanela924/
Teneela923/
Tetnela923/
Tenesla922/
Teinela921/
Tenetla921/
Tenhela921/
Tegnelia8646/
Tengella8641/
Teneglia864/
Teengela864/
Tetneela863/
Tenelias863/
Taenaela861/
Teingela861/
Teneslau861/
Teangela860/
Tonela8311,192/
Tenala8388/
Tenila8381/
Tanela8364/
Tenele8316/
Tinela8315/
Tenelo8315/
Teneli8313/
Tenola837/
Tenely831/
Thengella807/
Teniola772,251/
Teanila77358/
Tengely77354/
Tengele77314/
Taniela77158/
Tenhola7788/
Tingela7778/
Tonhela7740/
Tinhela7732/
Tannela7727/
Teneilo7721/
Teneler7716/
Tonelia7713/
Tainela7711/
Tenalia779/
Teinila776/
Tinetla775/
Thonela775/
Thanela775/
Tesneli775/
Tenalla775/
Thenala773/
Tenalai773/
Tienola773/
Tiniela773/
Taneela772/
Teneile772/
Teanala771/
Teenala771/
Teneele771/
Teinola771/
Tenaila771/
Tenyola771/
Tanaela771/
Tionela771/
Tinaela771/
Tienala771/
Tienele771/
Tengeli771/
Teniele771/
Teneily770/
Teneglio7118/
Taneylia7112/
Tenallia719/
Tetneeli717/
Thannela717/
Tingella716/
Tegnelid715/
Tengilla713/
Thaneela713/
Tonhella712/
Tonnelya711/
Thanaela711/
Tenaylia711/
Tengelli711/
Thonnela711/
Tinetlea711/
Tengelle711/
Tengelei711/
Toinelia711/
Tenislau711/
Teunilha711/
Teneille710/
Tanala67777/
Tonelo67502/
Tinala67348/
Tenalo67257/
Tineli67216/
Tanila67211/
Tinelo67131/
Tonala67117/
Tanola6791/
Tonola6761/
Tonila6757/
Tinola6742/
Teñala6740/
Tenilo6737/
Tinila6718/
Tanelo6716/
Tynala676/
Teñola673/
Tinele672/
Tenile671/
Tinely671/
Tinhla671/

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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 Tenela
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