Tenth Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tenth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Tenth (23) may also be a first name.

Tenth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tenth is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Tenth occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Tenth reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tenth is also the 2,239,265th most widespread forename globally, borne by 23 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Kagera Region, where 50 percent live. Barring Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tentsh9160/
Tentch910/
Tent891,717/
Tentsch832/
Thenthe832/
Tente802,402/
Tents80138/
Tentz8019/
Thent807/
Tinth804/
Tient802/
Taent802/
Tennt801/
Teent801/
Tendt800/
Toent800/
Tuent800/
Tenstsch770/
Tnt7524/
Thente7356/
Ten'te7317/
Thentz7310/
Tennte732/
Thinth731/
Theunt731/
Tinthe731/
Tehent731/
Teents731/
Tenndt730/
Tint6795,291/
Tend6754/
Temt6736/
Tentova6711/
Tynt675/
Ttnt671/
Tntp671/
Tnnt671/
Tnhd671/
Tndt671/
Tentowa671/
Thinthe671/
Tenč671/
Tüntsch671/
Tintsch670/

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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 Tenth
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