Tenkodogo Surname

144,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Tenkodogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenkodogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3,0681:5,982655
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tenkodogo (13) may also be a first name.

Tenkodogo Last Name Facts

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

Tenkodogo is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tenkodogo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenkodogo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 144,573rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,371,476 people. The surname Tenkodogo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tenkodogo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 3,068 people, or 1 in 5,982. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Nord Region, where 46 percent live, Centre Region, where 28 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Burkina Faso it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

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