Tenite Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Tenite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tenite (21) may also be a first name.

Tenite Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tenite (Russian: Тените) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tenite click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenite? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Tenite is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tenite are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tenite is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Tenite is primarily found in: Delta, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 28 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teniste9227/
Teniete926/
Tenitee923/
Teneite921/
Tenithe920/
Tenit919/
Teneiste8618/
Tenister861/
Tenete83190/
Tenute8372/
Thenit8350/
Tenate8339/
Teniti8315/
Tenity8315/
Tenita8311/
Tanite8311/
Tonite837/
Tengit834/
Tenyte833/
Tinite831/
Tenist831/
Teniet831/
Tynite831/
Tenith830/
Tenheiter801/
Tenette77324/
Tahnite7751/
Teneteu7746/
Teanate776/
Tanitte776/
Tengete775/
Tenitis773/
Tenaita772/
Thengit772/
Tionite772/
Tannite771/
Theniti771/
Tenithy771/
Tengiti771/
Tenetes771/
Tenatee771/
Tehnitt771/
Tehenit771/
Tengait771/
Teineit770/
Tenet73528/
Tinit7318/
Tened733/
Tenid731/
Tenoutit71412/
Tainiter7120/
Tisgnite714/
Thesnitp711/
Tenitova711/
Tehneitt711/
Tetnithi711/
Tenester710/
Teneti67985/
Teneta67744/
Toniti67365/
Tenhet67235/
Thenet67203/
Tenuti6787/
Tenety6782/
Taniti6778/
Tegnet6751/
Tinita6734/
Teneud6726/
Tenetz6726/
Tenget6724/
Teneut6721/
Taynit6716/
Teneth679/
Tiniti679/
Tenest679/
Tainit675/
Tenett675/
Tenytė673/
Teñita672/
Teynet672/
Tejned672/
Tynita671/
Teangaiti671/
Tehennete671/
Teñete671/
Tañite671/
Thinit671/
Tesnet671/
Tienet671/
Tenead671/
Tesned671/
Teened671/
Tanity671/
Tinity670/
Tenuty670/

Tenite Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenite in the Russian language
Тенитеtenite-

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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 Tenite
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