Tengen Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Tengen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 431 | 1:48,188 | 6,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 266 | 1:30,653 | 3,523 |
| Germany | 128 | 1:628,949 | 49,754 |
| Japan | 45 | 1:2,840,984 | 32,386 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Tengén (1) are calculated separately.
Tengen (526) may also be a first name.
Tengen Demographics
Average Tengen Salary in
United States
$51,743 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tengen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tengen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tengen is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Tengén. Click here for other possible spellings of Tengen.
How Common Is The Last Name Tengen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 378,019th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Tengen are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tengen is also the 367,904th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 526 people.
The last name Tengen is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 48,188. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 46 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 45 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.
Tengen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tengen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tengen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tengen surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
Tengen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.92% more than the national average, earning $51,743 USD per year.
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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 Tengen
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