Tenkate Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Tenkate Surname Definition:

“At the Cottage” in Old Dutch

Tenkate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Australia351:771,30649,759
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tenkate Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“At the Cottage” in Old Dutch

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Tenkate Last Name Facts

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

Tenkate has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenkate? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. Tenkate occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Tenkate are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 21 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Tenkate Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tenkate surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tenkate earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.86% more than the national average, earning $50,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.26% more than the national average, earning $62,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiengkate8825/
Taengkate881/
Tencate86315/
Tenkati86302/
Tengkat8610/
Tinkate862/
Tenkotte8042/
Thaenkat8014/
Thenkati801/
Tinkat7712/
Tenkač7710/
Tenkad776/
Tngkat771/
Thuengkat754/
Tenkatsch752/
Tenkottie751/
Tencati71270/
Tingkat71161/
Tenkout7144/
Tinkait716/
Tinkati715/
Temkati713/
Temkote712/
Tencatt712/
Tenkooster711/
Tengkad711/
Tenkoti711/
Tenketi711/
Tencatti6711/
Thimkate671/
Tingkati671/
Tingkata671/

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Footnotes

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