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
The last name Tenken is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenken? popularity and diffusion
Tenken is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily 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 frequently held forename internationally, held by 117 people.
Tenken is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Tenken is most common in: Littoral Region, where 94 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Tenken exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Japan, where 4 percent reside.
Tenken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tenken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tenken last name increased 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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