Tentek Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Tentek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tentek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey321:2,431,91977,125
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Tentek (26) may also be a first name.

Tentek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tentek (Russian: Тентек) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tentek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,580,327th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Tentek occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Tentek live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Tentek is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Eskisehir Province, where 88 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 9 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Temtek83736/
Tentik83128/
Tentec832/
Tyntek831/
Tintek831/
Tentekova8044/
Tiontek772/
Tünteg6719/
Tintikova5315/
Timtik5065/
Tintig501/

Tentek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tentek in the Russian language
Тентекtentek-

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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 Tentek
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