Tenonto Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tenonto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenonto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2231:46,3485,879
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tenonto (10) may also be a first name.

Tenonto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tenonto is found most frequently in Benin. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenonto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,095,216th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tenonto reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 46,348. In Benin Tenonto is most numerous in: Atlantique Department, where 54 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 38 percent live and Plateau Department, where 4 percent live. Not including Benin this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenontho931/
Tinonto861/
Tononto861/
Tengantuo751/
Tinanto71107/
Tonanto713/
Tanonta711/
Thananto678/
Tonhonta671/
Thaenantha594/
Tananta576,584/
Tinanta5754/
Thananta53302/
Tannanta5327/
Tanantha537/
Tuinanta531/
Thanantha5089/
Thonantha501/

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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 Tenonto
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