Tennier Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Tennier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1661:221,96121,363
France1151:577,58977,507
United States681:5,330,278267,385
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tennier Last Name Facts

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

Tennier is found most frequently in Canada. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Tennier are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Tennier is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 221,961. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 64 percent live and Quebec, where 36 percent live. Outside of Canada it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Tennier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tennier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tennier surname expanded 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tennier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tennier are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tennier earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.41% less than the national average, earning R 48,936 per year; in United States they earn 10.66% more than the national average, earning $47,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% less than the national average, earning $44,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenniere9333/
Tenner922,697/
Tennie921,333/
Tennir921/
Tennert86767/
Tennies86404/
Thenner8673/
Tengner8655/
Tennear8611/
Tennior8610/
Tennerd868/
Thennie862/
Tinnier861/
Tennoir861/
Tennger861/
Toenner860/
Taenner860/
Tinniere8032/
Tinner771,854/
Tinnie77297/
Tengne7721/
Tønner7715/
Temner7710/
Tænner773/
Tynner773/
Tinnir771/
Temnie771/
Tennye770/
Tennerová753/
Tner734/
Tnir732/
Tnie731/
Tengnoi71169/
Tinnert7181/
Thengne7167/
Thinner7118/
Themner7114/
Tinnear719/
Tännert718/
Temnert715/
Tønnies715/
Thinnir713/
Tönnert713/
Tingner712/
Timnier710/
Tinnior710/
Thinnies6754/
Tinnauer6731/
Tynnauer6715/
Tingnert6715/
Tnair675/
Tenre672/
Tingnere672/
Tnies671/
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
  • 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 Tennier
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