Tenge Surname
Approximately 5,019 people bear this surname
Tenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 787 | 1:93,875 | 10,644 |
| Tanzania | 743 | 1:71,254 | 7,456 |
| Kenya | 709 | 1:65,134 | 6,268 |
| South Africa | 509 | 1:106,439 | 12,833 |
| Germany | 424 | 1:189,871 | 22,028 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Papua New Guinea | 396 | 1:20,590 | 2,177 |
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| Netherlands | 142 | 1:118,924 | 18,728 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Liberia | 51 | 1:86,442 | 7,100 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Tenge (814) may also be a first name.
Tenge Demographics
Average Tenge Salary in
United States
$44,767 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenge (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﺠﻪ, Hindi: टेङे, Marathi: टगे, Oriya: େଟେ, Russian: Тенге) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 94,868th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,451,992 people. The surname Tenge occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Tenge reside; 30 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 286,493rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 814 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 787 people, or 1 in 93,875. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.
Tenge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tenge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tenge surname expanded 2,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Tenge last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Tenge last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tenge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.27% less than the national average, earning 307,077 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.77% less than the national average, earning R 121,740 per year and in United States they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $44,767 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tenge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tenge in the Hindi language | ||
| टेङे | tene | - |
| Tenge in the Oriya language | ||
| େଟେ | ete | - |
| Tenge in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻨﺠﻪ | tnjh | 60.87 |
| ﺗﻨﺞ | tnj | 34.78 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺠﻪ | altnjh | 4.35 |
| Tenge in the Marathi language | ||
| टगे | tage | 58.33 |
| ठेगे | thege | 16.67 |
| टोेंगे | toenge | 8.33 |
| तगे | tage | 8.33 |
| टोेन्गे | toen'ge | 8.33 |
| Tenge in the Russian language | ||
| Тенге | tenge | - |
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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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- 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 Tenge
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