Tentay Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Tentay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Tentay (17) may also be a first name.
Tentay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tentay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tentay (Hindi: टेंटया) is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tentay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Tentay live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 17 people.
It is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia Tentay is mostly concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 48 percent live, Rivercess County, where 29 percent live and Montserrado County, where 24 percent live. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tentay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tentay in the Hindi language | ||
| टेंटया | tentaya | - |
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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 Tentay
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