Tensel Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Tensel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tensel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England111:5,065,278148,650
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Tensel (10) may also be a first name.

Tensel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tensel (Russian: Тенсел) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tensel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tensel is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Tensel reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tensel is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent given name globally, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Tensel is most common in: New York, where 31 percent are found, Idaho, where 27 percent are found and New Hampshire, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Tensel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tensel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tensel last name increased 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tensel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tensel surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Tensel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tennsel920/
Tensell920/
Tengel83273/
Tinsel8382/
Tenzel8350/
Tensil8322/
Tencel838/
Tnseel831/
Tuenschel808/
Tnsl801/
Themsel7721/
Tinsell7718/
Tenzeel772/
Tengiel772/
Thengel772/
Tnseelh771/
Thensil771/
Tenchel771/
Tenzelt771/
Tensill770/
Tencl7312/
Tünschel7143/
Temndjel711/
Tehengel711/
Tinssell710/
Thinsell710/
Töngel672,190/
Tingel67111/
Tengil6770/
Tänzel6735/
Timsel6735/
Tüngel6716/
Tincel6715/
Tõnsil6715/
Tinjel6712/
Tyngel678/
Tnzeel674/
Tüncel673/
Tencelová672/
Tencil671/
Tenzil671/
Tenjil671/
Tencelova671/
Tinsil670/
Tinzel670/

Tensel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tensel in the Russian language
Тенселtensel-

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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 Tensel
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