Tentika Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Tentika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tentika Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Tentika Last Name Facts

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

Tentika is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tentika? popularity and diffusion

Tentika is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Tentika occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Tentika live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tintika8626/
Tienteka8018/
Tentikey804/
Tenteko711/
Tentyko711/
Tintuka711/
Tintikoi673/
Tenteski671/
Tinteka571/
Tintuko571/
Tenteche531/
Tentecost502/
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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 Tentika
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