Tengono Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Tengono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tengono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1051:454,9916,744
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Tengonó (2) are calculated separately.

Tengono Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tengono is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Tengonó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tengono? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tengono are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

Tengono is most widely held in Colombia, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 454,991. In Colombia Tengono is most frequent in: Huila Department, where 61 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 13 percent live and Capital District, where 11 percent live. Barring Colombia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Tengono Last Name Statistics demography

Tengono earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $24,230,000 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tengonó952/
Tenggono93833/
Thengono9316/
Tengongo931/
Tenono9210/
Thenggono887/
Tengano8651/
Tenagno861/
Tingono861/
Tengona861/
Tengeno861/
Tengoungou822/
Tengoumnou821/
Tenganop801/
Tinono7715/
Tenano772/
Tyongongo751/
Tenango711,630/
Tengana71134/
Tenonas7135/
Tenonga7122/
Tenagna7110/
Tenguna716/
Tingano712/
Tengena712/
Tenongo712/
Tinoono711/
Tingoungou711/
Tingona711/
Tenganá711/
Tenanoa711/
Tenggana67120/
Taengana6773/
Teng'ena675/
Teingana672/
Tiengana671/

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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 Tengono
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