Tennion Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Tennion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Tennion (2) may also be a first name.

Tennion Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tennion is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennion? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tennion live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. Tennion is also the 9,404,674th most prevalent given name world-wide It is held by 2 people.

The surname is most frequent in Scotland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 5,353,817. In Scotland Tennion is most numerous in: Glasgow City, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 50 percent live.

Tennion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tennion has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Tennion surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tennione9324/
Tennin92113/
Tinnion86626/
Tennina86195/
Tennian86179/
Tenning8677/
Tennien8645/
Taennin864/
Tengnon862/
Tiennin861/
Tennint860/
Thaennin80363/
Tennihan8045/
Thenning8017/
Tengning803/
Tengnong801/
Tenniant801/
Tinnin772,100/
Tennen77321/
Temnin77112/
Thenngeon751/
Tennent712,672/
Tinning711,245/
Tønning71120/
Tönning7182/
Tingnon7120/
Thinnin7115/
Tinnian7110/
Tenneng714/
Tengnom713/
Temning712/
Thennen712/
Tinngin711/
Tånning711/
Ttemnin711/
Tinnina711/
Tehenin711/
Tinneon710/
Tynniang6717/
Tnina676/
Thinning676/
Thønning672/
Thngnoon671/
Thenneng671/
Tnhon671/
Tingnong671/
Tnian671/
Temnyong671/
Thennaen671/
Tinnihan671/

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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 Tennion
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