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
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Tengen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tengen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tengen occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Tengén. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tengen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 378,019th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. The surname Tengen 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. It is also the 367,904th most widely held first name internationally, held by 526 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 48,188. In Cameroon Tengen is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 46 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 45 percent are found and Centre Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Tengen occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Tengen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tengen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tengen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing 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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