Tening Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Tening Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 182 | 1:114,116 | 13,201 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Tening (19,980) may also be a first name.
Tening Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tening Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tening is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tening? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 816,514th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name Tening is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Tening reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tening is also the 37,816th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 19,980 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 114,116. In Cameroon Tening is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 69 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 11 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Tening Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tening has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tening last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Tening
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