Tennian Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Tennian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1221:46,2063,963
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Tennian Last Name Facts

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

Tennian is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tennian is the 1,276,805th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Tennian live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 46,206. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: North Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Lebanon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Tennian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tennian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tennian surname grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tennian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tennian last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Tennian last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tennian earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.07% more than the national average, earning $65,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tennihan9345/
Tenniant931/
Tinnian8610/
Tennion862/
Tnian831/
Tennione8024/
Tynniang8017/
Tinnihan801/
Tniane771/
Thengnane758/
Tinnion71626/
Tingnan7170/
Tinnean7117/
Temniam714/
Tinniam713/
Tengnon712/
Temnjang674/
Tingniam671/
Thngniam671/
Tnhan671/
Tengnong671/
Tnyan671/
Tniam671/
Tinnehan670/
Thingnang631/
Thenngeon631/
Tingnon5720/
Ttnjyan577/
Tengnom573/
Tinnham570/
Tinneon570/
Tönnheim534/
Thngnoon531/
Tingnong531/
Temnyong531/
Tnhon501/

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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 Tennian
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis