Tennysen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

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

Tennysen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tennysen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tennysen (11) may also be a first name.

Tennysen Last Name Facts

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

Tennysen is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tennysen.

How Common Is The Last Name Tennysen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Tennysen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tennysen reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tennysen is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is primarily found in: Utah, where 94 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside.

Tennysen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tennysen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tennysen surname increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tennysen Last Name Statistics demography

Tennysen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.17% more than the national average, earning $64,797 USD per year.

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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 Tennysen
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