Tengisa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tengisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tengisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966

Tengisa (160) may also be a first name.

Tengisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tengisa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tengisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tengisa is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Tengisa reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tengisa is also the 725,185th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 160 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Tengisa is mostly concentrated in: New Ireland, where 80 percent live and Madang, where 20 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Tengisa occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent live.

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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 Tengisa
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