Tentem Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tentem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tentem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tentem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tentem is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tentem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tentem is the 8,193,072nd most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Tentem reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Tentem is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tientem921/
Tenten83900/
Tenteng7766/
Thentim771/
Tientim771/
Tentime771/
Tentien771/
Tentenn771/
Tientien7133/
Thientim715/
Teenthen711/
Teenteen711/
Thenthen711/
Tintim67112/
Tentin677/
Timtem674/
Tentyn672/
Teenthaen672/

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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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  • 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 Tentem
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