Tenquist Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Tenquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
England141:3,979,861125,553
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Tenquist Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenquist occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenquist? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,352,516th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Tenquist reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Tenquist is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 98 percent live and Arizona, where 2 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Tenquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tenquist has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tenquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tenquist surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the party.

Tenquist earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.94% less than the national average, earning $37,565 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tengquist9420/
Tinquist8893/
Tenquest881/
Tingquist8217/
Tengqwist821/
Tånnquist821/
Tuinquist821/
Tåquist806/
Tinguist751/
Tinqui7117/
Tengui7112/
Tenkui7110/
Tengqi717/
Tenque715/
Dquist713/
Tenguicht711/
Tingquest710/
Tengkit6736/
Tengkis6718/
Tinguit677/
Tenguet672/
Tinguis672/
Tenghui671/
Tuenkit671/
Tienque671/
Tenchis671/
Tenkish671/

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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 Tenquist
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