Tenesi Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Tenesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 257 | 1:60,071 | 9,075 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tenesi (123) may also be a first name.
Tenesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tenesi (Oriya: େତେନସି) is most common in Malawi. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 506,723rd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name Tenesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tenesi live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tenesi is also the 840,349th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 123 people.
This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Aside from Malawi Tenesi occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thenesi | 92 | 367 | / |
| Tenesis | 92 | 8 | / |
| Tenesei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tenesai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tenhesai | 86 | 37 | / |
| Tenisi | 83 | 200 | / |
| Teneci | 83 | 45 | / |
| Tenese | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tenegi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tenezi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Teneji | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tinesi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tenesy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teneggi | 77 | 333 | / |
| Tenisci | 77 | 130 | / |
| Teneses | 77 | 15 | / |
| Teneese | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tenizes | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tenedji | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thenese | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenesee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenerzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tengezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenezie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teniese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenedzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenesay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenisip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teineiseis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tenhedzi | 71 | 235 | / |
| Tenezier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thenaisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tegnedji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenescea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenedzhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teneza | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Teniza | 67 | 478 | / |
| Thenaisie | 67 | 401 | / |
| Teneze | 67 | 165 | / |
| Tenige | 67 | 95 | / |
| Tenise | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tenege | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tenece | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tinisi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tenèze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tinezi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tenezy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenizi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenigi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenijeith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teneje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenyji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenice | 67 | 1 | / |
Tenesi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tenesi in the Oriya language | ||
| େତେନସି | etenasi | - |
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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 Tenesi
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