Tengri Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Tengri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tengri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
France21:33,211,361423,184
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tengri (149) may also be a first name.

Tengri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tengri (Hindi: टेंगरी, Marathi: टगरी, Russian: Тенгри) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tengri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Tengri live; 31 percent live in Central Asia and 31 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Tengri is also the 754,880th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 149 people.

The last name Tengri is most commonly used in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 884,125. In Kazakhstan Tengri is most common in: Almaty, where 60 percent live, Kyzylorda Region, where 20 percent live and Almaty Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Kazakhstan this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thengri9210/
Teengri923/
Tenghri921/
Tngri9131/
Tengra83153/
Tingri8371/
Tengre8353/
Tengry8311/
Tngrid831/
Thuengrai801/
Thengre7761/
Tengryd778/
Tengree775/
Tingrei773/
Tingris772/
Tenghra771/
Tgingri771/
Tingrich711/
Thengray711/
Thingrit711/
Tingry67352/
Tingre67235/
Thingroid671/
Thingre6228/
Temghre627/
Tingray622/
Tingree622/
Tingrey622/
Tingraya571/
Dhtingra571/
Tqgra551/
Thinggret531/
Timgre501/

Tengri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tengri in the Marathi language
टगरीtagari-
Tengri in the Hindi language
टेंगरीtengari97.14
तेंगरीtengari2.86
Tengri in the Russian language
Тенгриtengri-

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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 Tengri
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