Tennefoss Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Tennefoss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennefoss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Norway641:80,34811,180
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tennefoss Last Name Facts

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

Tennefoss is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tennefoss.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennefoss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tennefoss is the 1,231,034th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Tennefoss reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Tennefoss is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States Tennefoss is mostly found in: Ohio, where 31 percent are found, Delaware, where 19 percent are found and Virginia, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 34 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Tennefoss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tennefoss surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tennefoss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning 351,676 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $46,533 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tennefooss951/
Tennefos9448/
Tenefosso891/
Tannefoss891/
Tennefs880/
Tene-Fosso841/
Tennffos821/
Tenefess820/
Tanefosso7811/
Tenfuss755/
Tanfouss71138/
Tenhaefs712/
Tanefisse674/
Tenfis671/
Tanfousse671/
Tienufuss670/
Tnifass63410/
Tnifas531/

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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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  • 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 Tennefoss
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