Where Does The Last Name Tennants Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tennants is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennants? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Tennants is the 7,593,402^nd most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Tennants occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Tennants live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most common in: North Yorkshire, where 50 percent reside and West Midlands, where 50 percent reside. Aside from England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.

Tennants Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tennants has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tennants surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.