Tenjing Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Tenjing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenjing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Nepal121:2,373,4138,828

Tenjing (868) may also be a first name.

Tenjing Last Name Facts

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

Tenjing (Hindi: तेनजिंग) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenjing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Tenjing occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tenjing are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tenjing is also the 276,206th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 868 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 58 percent live, West Bengal, where 37 percent live and Delhi, where 5 percent live. Besides India Tenjing is found in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 39 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenjin921,215/
Tenzing86467/
Tensing86404/
Tanjing86375/
Tonjing8645/
Tenging865/
Tinjing863/
Tenjine861/
Tnjng838/
Toensing80332/
Tensingh8055/
Thensing806/
Tiensing802/
Taensing802/
Tienying801/
Tanjuing801/
Tienjien801/
Thenjeng801/
Tenzin779,794/
Tensin77607/
Tengin7766/
Tünjin7765/
Tinjin774/
Temjin774/
Tenjen774/
Tenzng771/
Tencin771/
Tenien771/
Tenjim771/
Tenxin771/
Tenhin771/
Thaensing751/
Thoensing750/
Tenshin712,072/
Tönsing71309/
Tenienė71111/
Tengeng7186/
Tõnsing7151/
Tindjin7112/
Tenient719/
Tiensin715/
Tinsing715/
Thensin714/
Tenchin714/
Tinjain713/
Thengin713/
Teniene711/
Tenseng711/
Tenzeng711/
Tenyine711/
Tenyina711/
Temsing711/
Tienjen711/
Taensin711/
Temching6794/
Tuinzing6748/
Thönsing6712/
Tenshina6710/
Thonying678/
Teanngen675/
Thiensin674/
Tennsingque673/
Thaensin672/
Tienseng672/
Thinsing671/
Temssing671/
Taenseng671/
Thnsingh671/
Thenchin671/
Tensoeng671/
Tanjeang671/
Tinnzing670/
Thinzing670/

Tenjing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenjing in the Hindi language
तेनजिंगtenajinga50
तेन्जिंगtenjinga16.67
तेन्जींगtenjinga16.67
तेजिंगtejinga8.33
तेन्जीगtenjiga8.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tenjing
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