Tenisi Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Tonga

Tenisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe941:164,23720,345
Chile351:503,32812,866
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tonga11:107,313791
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Tenisi (79) may also be a first name.

Tenisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenisi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Tenisi are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tenisi is also the 1,083,225th most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 79 people.

Tenisi is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 164,237. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 46 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent are found and Harare Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 18 percent are found and Argentina, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenisci92130/
Tenissi9221/
Tenishi9218/
Tengisi921/
Tenisip921/
Tienissi862/
Thenaisi861/
Tonisi831,242/
Tenesi83647/
Tanisi83187/
Tenisa8387/
Tenise8312/
Tinisi834/
Tenigi832/
Tenizi832/
Tenici831/
Thenaisie80401/
Teinishie8064/
Tonishi77549/
Tanishi77462/
Thenesi77367/
Tonissi7793/
Tanaisi7765/
Tanisei7761/
Tenizis7723/
Tenisha7717/
Tenessi7717/
Tanisih7711/
Tenizes7711/
Tenaiji7710/
Tenichi7710/
Tenesis778/
Tanoisi775/
Tanisai775/
Tenaise774/
Thenise772/
Tenissa772/
Tengizi771/
Tonnisi771/
Teniese771/
Tingisi771/
Tenešis771/
Tenisce771/
Tenizie771/
Tanissi771/
Thonisi771/
Thanisi771/
Teinusi771/
Tenhise770/
Tenisey770/
Teineiseis751/
Teunisse71758/
Taneishi71285/
Thenaisy7193/
Tannisai7110/
Teneisha715/
Tinischi714/
Tenitchi714/
Theunise713/
Thenaise712/
Tenesier712/
Teinisha711/
Tanaishi711/
Tenessie711/
Thonissi711/
Tonissai711/
Teunisje711/
Teniesha710/
Teanisha710/
Tenishea710/
Tanusi67564/
Theunisse67530/
Teniza67478/
Tonise67463/
Tinise67443/
Tanise67152/
Tenige6795/
Tinisa6786/
Tenesa6783/
Teneci6745/
Tanizi6740/
Tõnise6723/
Tonizi6716/
Tenese6715/
Tenezi6710/
Tenegi6710/
Tiniji674/
Tenuci674/
Teneji673/
Tonusi672/
Tinesi672/
Tynisa671/
Tonisy671/
Tehnaisha671/
Tenhse671/
Tenijeith671/
Thienisee671/
Tenesy671/
Thannisai671/
Tenyji671/
Tenice671/
Tynise670/
Tenuse670/
Tenusy670/

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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 Tenisi
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