Tengei Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tengei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tengei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda491:796,72037,939
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Tengei (158) may also be a first name.

Tengei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tengei is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tengei.

How Common Is The Last Name Tengei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tengei is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Tengei live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 730,165th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 158 people.

The surname Tengei is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Moroto District, where 98 percent live and Nakapiripirit District, where 2 percent live. Aside from Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Tengei Last Name Statistics demography

Tengei earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenge915,019/
Tenggehi8646/
Tengeiji862/
Tengey836,141/
Thenge831,688/
Tenjei83153/
Tingei83102/
Tenehi8374/
Tengie8353/
Tengge8350/
Tenyei8318/
Tengea8317/
Tengji835/
Tengee834/
Ttenge833/
Tenhei833/
Teange831/
Teenge831/
Tengyai7740/
Tengyie7710/
Timngei776/
Thengge774/
Tengyer774/
Tenguie773/
Tinggei772/
Tengeyo772/
Teengee772/
Tthenge771/
Tengahe771/
Thengje771/
Teingeh771/
Tengjie771/
Tengyes771/
Tenejie771/
Tengeet771/
Tengiha771/
Tenggeh771/
Tengjeu771/
Tinge73736/
Tenie73317/
Tenji73233/
Tenje73123/
Tegne73115/
Tenye7353/
Tenhe7349/
Tänge7311/
Tngee731/
Taengyai71135/
Taengjui717/
Teungjui714/
Tengejja712/
Teingnoi712/
Tuengjai712/
Tesengne711/
Thengahe711/
Tiengyui711/
Tiengjai711/
Theingiy711/
Thengyai711/
Teangnoi711/
Tingey673,336/
Tegner67796/
Tenier67177/
Teigne67106/
Teynie6755/
Tegnet6751/
Tenyeh6751/
Teanye6747/
Tingge6745/
Thinge6740/
Thenie6729/
Tenjer6729/
Tingea6727/
Teenie6721/
Tenjeh6719/
Thynge6718/
Teingnier6718/
Tingeh6717/
Tinyei6713/
Thegne6712/
Tenyie6712/
Teniaa6711/
Tengja6710/
Tingee678/
Teniys678/
Tenjeu677/
Tenjet675/
Tienie675/
Thuengjai675/
Teniis674/
Tingii674/
Tingie674/
Thoengyai674/
Tenjis674/
Teagne673/
Timgei673/
Tegnie673/
Tenhea673/
Tainge672/
Thenée672/
Teniio672/
Teynié672/
Thenji672/
Thenye672/
Tenijeith671/
Tenjhi671/
Tenjit671/
Tensie671/
Tenyes671/
Tenhie671/
Teniet671/
Teygne671/
Teniyo671/
Tenjea671/
Tenzij671/
Teanji671/
Tingji671/
Tngyai671/
Tenjui671/
Tegney670/
Tenhey670/

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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 Tengei
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