Tenjem Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Tenjem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tenjem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenjem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tenjem is found most in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tenjem.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenjem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Tenjem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Tenjem reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 79 percent live, Northwest Region, where 11 percent live and West Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tendjem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tnjem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tengem | 83 | 32 | / |
| Tenzem | 83 | 26 | / |
| Tenjen | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tanjem | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tenyem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tinjem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tensem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tenjim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tanjeem | 77 | 509 | / |
| Temdjem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tiensem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tengeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tinjeem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tienjen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenseme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tehneem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tenjine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teangem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tnzem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tnsem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teneheim | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tensheme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thenjeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tienjien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tengemne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tanjim | 67 | 9,544 | / |
| Tenjin | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Tensen | 67 | 973 | / |
| Tengen | 67 | 945 | / |
| Tenyen | 67 | 90 | / |
| Tengim | 67 | 84 | / |
| Temzem | 67 | 80 | / |
| Temjen | 67 | 70 | / |
| Tenzen | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tingem | 67 | 26 | / |
| Tincem | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tinjen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tinyem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tinjim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tenhim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Temsem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Theanjeen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toniem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenyim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenhen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thienjeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thensheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teangniem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinsem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temgem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tnseem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tenjem
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