Tenige Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Tenige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 94 | 1:86,742 | 11,495 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tenige (45) may also be a first name.
Tenige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenige has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenige? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,907,068th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Tenige are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 45 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 86,742. In Papua New Guinea Tenige is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 85 percent reside, National Capital District, where 10 percent reside and Morobe, where 5 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenhige | 92 | 4 | / |
| Tengige | 92 | 1 | / |
| Theniger | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tenage | 83 | 32 | / |
| Tanige | 83 | 22 | / |
| Tenise | 83 | 12 | / |
| Tenuge | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tenege | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tenigi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Teniga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tinige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tenice | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tenhage | 77 | 143 | / |
| Thenage | 77 | 63 | / |
| Töniges | 77 | 38 | / |
| Teniche | 77 | 32 | / |
| Tenieza | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tenizes | 77 | 11 | / |
| Teneger | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tenaise | 77 | 4 | / |
| Thenise | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenezie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teniese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Täniges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tegnize | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teinege | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teenage | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teeniga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tengezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenisce | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenizie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thenize | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teanice | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenisey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tenhise | 77 | 0 | / |
| Theunise | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thenaise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tengouze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenidjer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenezier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thenijer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenhaage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teneza | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Tanigy | 67 | 942 | / |
| Tenesi | 67 | 647 | / |
| Teniza | 67 | 478 | / |
| Tinise | 67 | 443 | / |
| Thenaisie | 67 | 401 | / |
| Tenisi | 67 | 200 | / |
| Teneze | 67 | 165 | / |
| Teneci | 67 | 45 | / |
| Tiniga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Temüge | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tonigi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tenese | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tenezi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tenegi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tanigi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tenece | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tinage | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tenega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teneji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tenèze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tenezy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenizi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tinuge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenijeith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenjhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thienisee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teneje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenyji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teheneger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Tenige
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