Tennou Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Tennou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 96 | 1:216,344 | 21,934 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Tennou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tennou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tennou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﻮ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tennou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tennou is the 1,666,404th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Tennou is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tennou reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Tennou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 216,344. In Cameroon Tennou is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 43 percent live, Centre Region, where 34 percent live and West Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 14 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tennou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tennou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻨﻮ | tnw | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻦ | altn | 12.5 |
| ﺗﻦ | tn | 12.5 |
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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 Tennou
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