Tenteh Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Tenteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 68 | 1:64,831 | 5,610 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tenteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenteh occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenteh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Tenteh occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Tenteh reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 64,831. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Sinoe County, where 54 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 34 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Tenteh
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