Tennett Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tennett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Tennett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tennett is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tennett is the 1,353,468th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Tennett is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Tennett are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is mostly found in: Rhode Island, where 26 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 22 percent live and Virginia, where 21 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Tennett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tennett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tennett surname grew 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 34 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tennett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Tennett are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

Tennett earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,171 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tennette9313/
Tennet92375/
Thennet8639/
Tenneth869/
Tinnett864/
Tennete862/
Tennget861/
Tennetz861/
Tennets860/
Tenne83911/
Thiennet8047/
Tinnette8012/
Tennethe801/
Tinnetts801/
Tennitte801/
Tenney779,650/
Tenner772,697/
Tennie771,333/
Tenneh77433/
Tennes77256/
Tienne77103/
Tennøe7744/
Toenne7734/
Tengne7721/
Tenned777/
Thenne775/
Tennee772/
Tinnet772/
Teunne771/
Tennei771/
Tennez771/
Tennit771/
Thionnett752/
Tehennete751/
Tnet732/
Tnne732/
Thinnet71309/
Tennech71103/
Thengne7167/
Tengner7155/
Thienne7148/
Tenneij7112/
Tenness715/
Tienney714/
Thoenne712/
Tinnest712/
Thennie712/
Tennhed712/
Tennait711/
Teenney711/
Tienneh711/
Toenney710/
Tenna674,138/
Tenny671,413/
Tenni67979/
Tinne67691/
Tønne67165/
Thionnet67150/
Tõnne6746/
Tynne6741/
Tönne6738/
Temne6732/
Thnet6728/
Tånne672/
Tenné672/
Tnest671/
Tennh671/
Ttnet671/
Thingnet671/
Tniet670/

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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 Tennett
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