Tennekoon Surname
Approximately 6,802 people bear this surname
Tennekoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 6,651 | 1:3,129 | 437 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tennekoon Demographics
Average Tennekoon Salary in
United States
$39,346 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tennekoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tennekoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tennekoon is found most in Sri Lanka. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tennekoon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,483rd most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,071,383 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tennekoon reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Tennekoon is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 6,651 people, or 1 in 3,129. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Tennekoon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tennekoon are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Tennekoon earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning 346,462 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning $39,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $32,300 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thennekoon | 95 | 5 | / |
| Tennekon | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tennakoon | 89 | 33,953 | / |
| Tennekone | 89 | 13 | / |
| Thennakoon | 84 | 15,070 | / |
| Tennakon | 82 | 3 | / |
| Thennakon | 78 | 6 | / |
| Tennakkon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thaennikon | 74 | 199 | / |
| Tinnakon | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thinnakon | 67 | 356 | / |
| Thinnikon | 67 | 122 | / |
| Tinnjkoin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tinnakonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinnakhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tnekan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thinnakhon | 63 | 447 | / |
| Tennican | 59 | 20 | / |
| Tinnikom | 59 | 1 | / |
| Thinnikom | 56 | 1 | / |
| Thinnikhom | 53 | 8 | / |
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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 Tennekoon
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