Tenere Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Tenere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger321:599,75114,963
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Tenerè (1) & Teneré (1) are calculated separately.

Tenere (196) may also be a first name.

Tenere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenere (Russian: Тенере) occurs most in Niger. It can also occur as: Tenerè or Teneré. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tenere is the 2,876,555th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Tenere is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Tenere are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 648,004th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 196 people.

It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 599,751. In Niger Tenere is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 75 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Niger Tenere occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenerè941/
Teneré941/
Teniere92166/
Tenhere9250/
Tengere9247/
Tegnere921/
Tenoere921/
Tener911,588/
Theniere8654/
Tegnered865/
Tenore831,981/
Tenger83825/
Tegner83796/
Tesner83668/
Tenerh83463/
Teneur83391/
Teiner83384/
Tenery83293/
Teuner83197/
Tenier83177/
Tenera83161/
Tanere8351/
Teener8349/
Tenert8340/
Tetner8332/
Thener8331/
Teyner8331/
Tonere8330/
Tenher8324/
Tenerz8317/
Tenare834/
Teneri832/
Teaner832/
Teneer832/
Tenire832/
Tiener831/
Tinere831/
Tenear831/
Tehner830/
Theiner771,066/
Teinert77622/
Theuner77466/
Tengeri77225/
Taniere77174/
Thenier77173/
Tesnear77159/
Teisner77114/
Tenerio7771/
Tonerie7771/
Tienore7769/
Teynier7763/
Theener7754/
Teigner7749/
Tienare7748/
Thenert7744/
Thegner7735/
Tenheri7731/
Tiniere7719/
Tenđera7718/
Tonnere7717/
Tettner7716/
Thenery7714/
Tegneri7712/
Tineyre7711/
Tegnert779/
Tienery777/
Theyner777/
Tenhare775/
Thiener774/
Theneri774/
Tengerr774/
Șteiner774/
Tenhera773/
Theneer773/
Tannere773/
Toniere773/
Tanereh773/
Toneree773/
Tingere772/
Tengire772/
Teneryd772/
Teneira772/
Tenerza771/
Tionere771/
Thenare771/
Thenore771/
Thonere771/
Teaneer771/
Teunier771/
Teneris771/
Tenerri771/
Teniera771/
Tenarre771/
Tonerre771/
Tignere771/
Tenerzi771/
Tinerei771/
Tinerey771/
Tonhere771/
Tenorea771/
Tesneer770/
Tanerey770/
Teinger770/
Teitner770/
Teanery770/
Theinniere751/
Tyner739,874/
Tiner733,246/
Tenir7334/
Teñer739/
Tonnerre711,212/
Theinert71976/
Tigneres71133/
Tanniere7180/
Tenerova7144/
Tengerai7124/
Thengire7117/
Theisner7115/
Tesneary7114/
Tannerie716/
Tonnerie714/
Tegneryd714/
Tejneryd713/
Toignere712/
Teithner711/
Thannere711/
Tanearea711/
Tainiere711/
Temheret711/
Toenaree711/
Tenheira711/
Thinerey710/
Tigner672,410/
Taneri671,027/
Tonore67356/
Tinger67316/
Thiner67160/
Tengir67158/
Tinare67145/
Tujner67119/
Tenori67101/
Tonery6795/
Tenari6795/
Tainer6794/
Tanare6793/
Toneri6790/
Tisner6790/
Tineri6772/
Tajner6771/
Tonare6765/
Tayner6752/
Tanery6750/
Tuyner6736/
Teinerová6734/
Tanore6729/
Tinera6725/
Tinier6724/
Titner6718/
Tannierre6718/
Tenior6717/
Tanire6714/
Tojner6713/
Tinert6711/
Tonire678/
Tuiner677/
Thyner676/
Tøjner674/
Tenory673/
Ténier673/
Toyner672/
Tineer672/
Tinery672/
Tinher672/
Tañere672/
Tyneir671/
Toiner671/
Tessenner671/
Tenair671/
Tenira671/
Tinerr671/
Tinhre671/
Tanneereu671/
Tinore671/
Tenjra671/
Tinire671/
Tioner670/
Tenary670/
Tesnir670/

Tenere Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenere in the Russian language
Тенереtenere-

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Footnotes

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