Tensei Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Algeria

Tensei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tensei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tensei (487) may also be a first name.

Tensei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tensei has its highest incidence in Japan. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tensei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Tensei occurs mostly in Asia, where 33 percent of Tensei are found; 33 percent are found in East Asia and 33 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Tensei is also the 385,164th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 487 people.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 42,614,764. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 33 percent reside and Shiga Prefecture, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Algeria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tensi91347/
Tense91183/
Tensae833,094/
Tensui83257/
Tenjei83153/
Tenser83147/
Tensia8397/
Tensai8353/
Toense8349/
Tiense8337/
Tenshi8326/
Thensi8324/
Tensit8323/
Tiensi8317/
Teense8311/
Tensee8310/
Tensue837/
Tensis833/
Tensey832/
Tenses832/
Ttensi831/
Tensie831/
Thense831/
Tuensi831/
Tenseu831/
Tenssi831/
Tnsi805/
Tensaye771,938/
Thensit77179/
Taensui7783/
Tensaie7725/
Tiensia7719/
Tenseth7713/
Thaensi779/
Tiensai778/
Toensie773/
Tennsey771/
Tenscer771/
Thiensi771/
Tengeji771/
Tensiye771/
Tienseh771/
Tienseu771/
Tienssi771/
Tensset771/
Tensyia771/
Tensitt771/
Tiensey770/
Tensher770/
Tennsie770/
Tenshey770/
Tensich770/
Thenser770/
Tenge735,019/
Tengi73889/
Tenşi73439/
Tenzi73322/
Tence73309/
Temsi73280/
Tenze73234/
Tenji73233/
Tensa73192/
Tönse73127/
Tenje73123/
Tinsi73120/
Tenci73101/
Tensy7342/
Temse7334/
Tinse7318/
Tnsae731/
Tnsue731/
Tnzse731/
Tenscher7152/
Tensiaji715/
Thiensai714/
Thensiya711/
Tensiaye711/
Thinssei711/
Tinsae678,056/
Tengey676,141/
Tensay674,700/
Tenchi672,224/
Thenge671,688/
Tenzer671,405/
Tenger67825/
Tengiz67801/
Tencer67523/
Tenges67408/
Tengia67372/
Tinsey67307/
Tennci67283/
Thinsi67197/
Tengis67191/
Tensha67177/
Tinsai6786/
Tenche6773/
Thengi6765/
Temsit6759/
Tengie6753/
Tenšić6751/
Tønset6745/
Tensou6745/
Thensy6742/
Tuenze6735/
Tenzie6734/
Tensah6734/
Tenjer6729/
Tendji6729/
Tinsie6725/
Tenget6724/
Tinsui6724/
Tinsoi6719/
Tengea6717/
Tengip6717/
Tinsue6717/
Temsey6716/
Tienzi6715/
Tiensa6712/
Tinseh6712/
Tinsia679/
Temssi679/
Temsai678/
Temsee678/
Tenjeu677/
Tinsit676/
Tenjet675/
Tengee674/
Tendje674/
Tynsue674/
Tenjis674/
Tengep674/
Tengit674/
Ttenge673/
Tenzis673/
Thenzi673/
Taensa673/
Tinshi672/
Temshi672/
Tenssa672/
Tenzia672/
Teensa672/
Thenji672/
Tnsaie672/
Tenjhi671/
Tenjit671/
Tensas671/
Tinsea671/
Tinsoe671/
Tinser671/
Tience671/
Tensão671/
Teunze671/
Teenge671/
Tenjea671/
Temset671/
Temsis671/
Temsić671/
Temsse671/
Tences671/
Thinse671/
Tinzei671/
Tinsce671/
Tinsse671/
Teensy671/
Tyonsi671/
Tinset671/
Tnseer671/
Tensat671/
Tenjui671/
Tynser670/
Tenzey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tensei
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