Tenet Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Wallis and Futuna

Tenet Surname Definition:

One Joseph Tenet occurs in the Registrar-General's List. It is doubtless corrupted from Thiennette, a French diminutive of Etienne, i. e. Stephen.

Tenet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4431:149,93823,230
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Tenet (120) may also be a first name.

Tenet Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

One Joseph Tenet occurs in the Registrar-General's List. It is doubtless corrupted from Thiennette, a French diminutive of Etienne, i. e. Stephen.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tenet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tenet (Hindi: टेनेट, Russian: Тенет) has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tenet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tenet is the 590,896th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Tenet reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Tenet is also the 852,104th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 120 people.

The last name Tenet is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 149,938. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 31 percent live, Occitanie, where 17 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent live. Beside France Tenet is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Tenet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tenet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tenet surname expanded 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tenet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tenet last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Tenet earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenhet91235/
Thenet91203/
Tenete91190/
Tegnet9151/
Tenetz9126/
Tenget9124/
Teneut9121/
Tenest919/
Teneth919/
Tenett915/
Teynet912/
Teniet911/
Tesnet911/
Tienet911/
Tene8923,035/
Tenette83324/
Thetnet83119/
Theneet831/
Thenest831/
Thenete831/
Thenetz831/
Teneite831/
Tetnets831/
Theynet831/
Tengeet831/
Teineit830/
Theneth830/
Tiene8020,953/
Tonet806,344/
Tenge805,019/
Teine802,028/
Tenea801,663/
Tener801,588/
Thene801,539/
Tenes80920/
Teane80723/
Teune80661/
Tinet80393/
Tenie80317/
Teney80266/
Tanet80264/
Tenei80237/
Teneh80132/
Tenje80123/
Teneş80117/
Tegne80115/
Tetne8097/
Teneu8087/
Teene8084/
Tenez8073/
Tenhe8049/
Tenee8023/
Tejne8020/
Tenit809/
Tened803/
Tynet803/
Teyne802/
Htene801/
Tgene801/
Tenetova7744/
Teneiste7718/
Tehneitt771/
Teuneutt770/
Tengey736,141/
Thanet734,309/
Theune731,468/
Thiene73820/
Tegner73796/
Thonet73685/
Tesner73668/
Teaney73634/
Tenerh73463/
Tonnet73420/
Teiner73384/
Theine73283/
Toinet73266/
Teeney73248/
Tonett73205/
Thinet73164/
Tesney73132/
Teigne73106/
Tinget7358/
Thenee7357/
Theane7356/
Teynie7355/
Tenite7353/
Thenit7350/
Teener7349/
Tannet7335/
Tönett7333/
Tetner7332/
Teyner7331/
Thenie7329/
Teneud7326/
Tenher7324/
Teenie7321/
Tinete7321/
Teneij7313/
Thegne7312/
Theene7312/
Theney7311/
Tanhet7311/
Tieneh739/
Taniet739/
Tieney737/
Teness737/
Tienie735/
Teenes734/
Taneth734/
Teines734/
Toniet734/
Tengit734/
Tenyte733/
Ttenge733/
Tenesh733/
Teagne733/
Tehneh733/
Tenhei733/
Tegnie733/
Tenytė733/
Tenhea733/
Theyne732/
Tanett732/
Teneap732/
Teneyz732/
Teaner732/
Tenech732/
Teneer732/
Tisnet732/
Tignet732/
Thenée732/
Tejned732/
Teneys732/
Tainet732/
Tynett731/
Teanea731/
Teanes731/
Teange731/
Teasne731/
Teinne731/
Teunne731/
Teynes731/
Tenist731/
Tinets731/
Thenea731/
Tienea731/
Taneet731/
Tenhie731/
Tenieh731/
Tienee731/
Tönget731/
Teñete731/
Teygne731/
Tejnes731/
Teineh731/
Teenge731/
Theneu731/
Teneih731/
Toynet731/
Taneit731/
Tinest731/
Tienhe731/
Teanne731/
Tineut731/
Tenead731/
Teneas731/
Tesned731/
Tesnes731/
Teanez731/
Teened731/
Teiney730/
Tegney730/
Tineth730/
Tenith730/
Taened730/
Teneis730/
Teuney730/
Teinez730/
Tehner730/
Tehney730/
Tenhey730/
Tenehy730/
Tehennete711/
Tena6764,332/
Tine6759,830/
Teny6714,074/
Teni6713,932/
Tyne671,202/
Teneggi67333/
Thoinet67191/
Thannet67146/
Thonnet67131/
Teisner67114/
Tuinete6797/
Tannett6777/
Tehenes6757/
Theener6754/
Teigner6749/
Theanne6748/
Thegner6735/
Tinette6731/
Teisnes6731/
Tenesch6727/
Teniste6727/
Thonett6726/
Tenh6719/
Tettner6716/
Tejnesh6716/
Thitnet6715/
Tení6713/
Teinech6711/
Theyner677/
Theines674/
Tonniet674/
Thaneth674/
Șteiner674/
Tonnett673/
Toinett673/
Theneer673/
Tenj673/
Taheene672/
Thengit672/
Theagne672/
Toignet672/
Thuinet672/
Tené672/
Tehehne672/
Tthenge671/
Tehenit671/
Tehnitt671/
Teihnie671/
Thanett671/
Teynech671/
Teneych671/
Teinnie671/
Teaneer671/
Toinete671/
Tīne671/
Tesinne671/
Teïnech671/
Teheney671/
Teingeh671/
Thainet671/
Toinnet671/
Thineth671/
Theunie671/
Tegnesh671/
Tingeet671/
Tjne671/
Thenhed671/
Tengait671/
Taenead671/
Tesneer670/
Teisney670/
Teiniey670/
Teitner670/
Thieney670/
Tethney670/
Tenithe670/
Tieniey670/
Teaniey670/
Teaness670/

Tenet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenet in the Hindi language
टेनेटteneta-
Tenet in the Russian language
Тенетtenet-

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