Tenken Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Tenken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Tenken (117) may also be a first name.
Tenken Demographics
Average Tenken Salary in
United States
$19,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tenken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tenken is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Tenken is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Tenken are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 117 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 94 percent live and Northwest Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Japan, where 4 percent live.
Tenken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tenken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tenken last name rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tenken Last Name Statistics demography
Tenken earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tienken | 92 | 1,123 | / |
| Tengken | 92 | 96 | / |
| Tenkeng | 92 | 62 | / |
| Tenkuen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tenkeun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tennken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Tenkien | 92 | 0 | / |
| Tiencken | 86 | 79 | / |
| Thienken | 86 | 19 | / |
| Thuenken | 86 | 3 | / |
| Temnkeng | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tenkin | 83 | 111 | / |
| Tinken | 83 | 66 | / |
| Tiengkeun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thienkaen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tiengkuen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tenkink | 77 | 160 | / |
| Tinkeng | 77 | 84 | / |
| Thünken | 77 | 76 | / |
| Tenkina | 77 | 44 | / |
| Tingken | 77 | 13 | / |
| Tincken | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tenchen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Temkent | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenkyna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tienkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tienkhn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tengchen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Thinkeen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tinkin | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tenckinck | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tynkin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Temkem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenkim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tenkinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tencin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tymken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinkem | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tenken
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