Teneye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Teneye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Teneye (4) may also be a first name.
Teneye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teneye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Teneye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﻴﻪ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Teneye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Teneye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Teneye reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 4 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Teneye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Mauritania, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teneye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teneye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻨﻴﻪ | tnyh | - |
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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 Teneye
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