Tenone Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Tenone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 339 | 1:61,266 | 7,839 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
The alternate forms: Tenoné (1) are calculated separately.
Tenone (285) may also be a first name.
Tenone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenone occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Tenoné. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenone? popularity and diffusion
It is the 809,613th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tenone are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Tenone is also the 524,196th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 285 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 61,266. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 54 percent reside, Far North Region, where 42 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Tenone
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