Tengatenga Surname
Approximately 1,346 people bear this surname
Tengatenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,333 | 1:12,843 | 2,012 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tengatenga (22) may also be a first name.
Tengatenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tengatenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tengatenga is most common in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tengatenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 285,633rd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,414,224 people. The surname Tengatenga is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tengatenga are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tengatenga is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,333 people, or 1 in 12,843. Other than Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenatena | 89 | 6 | / |
| Tingatinga | 80 | 161 | / |
| Taengotnga | 80 | 136 | / |
| Tinganga | 78 | 13 | / |
| Tingatina | 74 | 1 | / |
| Thingathinga | 73 | 21 | / |
| Taingathinga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tingahanga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tinatina | 67 | 60 | / |
| Tengongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinaytina | 63 | 580 | / |
| Tinaytinay | 60 | 136 | / |
| Tengoungou | 60 | 2 | / |
| Tiongotiongo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Tinaytino | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tyongongo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tinggongoy | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tingoungou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Tengatenga
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