Tenteng Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Tenteng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 32 | 1:63,517 | 8,935 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Tenteng (98) may also be a first name.
Tenteng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenteng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tenteng occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenteng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Tenteng reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tenteng is also the 956,749th most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 98 people.
The last name Tenteng is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 63,517. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 47 percent reside, Quthing District, where 28 percent reside and Maseru District, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tienteng | 93 | 5 | / |
| Tenten | 92 | 900 | / |
| Thienteng | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tenting | 86 | 28 | / |
| Tentien | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tentenn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tientien | 80 | 33 | / |
| Tintieng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Teenthen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teenteen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuinteng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thenthen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tinten | 77 | 18 | / |
| Tentin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tentem | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tentyn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teenthaen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Thienthng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tinthieng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tention | 71 | 163 | / |
| Tinting | 71 | 116 | / |
| Tentina | 71 | 64 | / |
| Tentyon | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thienthien | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thienthing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tentinn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tndtn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tintuing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tntyn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tenteng
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