Tento Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tento Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tento Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5621:227,4819,618
Italy601:1,019,27870,256
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
India51:153,413,076951,030
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Tentó (1) are calculated separately.

Tento (117) may also be a first name.

Tento Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tento (Marathi: टॅन्टो, Oriya: େଟୋ, Russian: Тенто) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms: Tentó. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tento.

How Common Is The Last Name Tento? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 423,762nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Tento reside; 69 percent reside in East Asia and 69 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Tento is also the 864,112th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 117 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 562 people, or 1 in 227,481. In Japan Tento is most common in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 19 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Japan Tento is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Tento Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tento has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tento Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tento surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Tento earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.18% more than the national average, earning $63,508 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tentó931/
Tiento91281/
Tentoa91214/
Tentou9114/
Taento9111/
Tuento918/
Thento915/
Tentop913/
Tentoh912/
Tentoo912/
Tentos911/
Tentot911/
Tnto891/
Tientou8356/
Tientoh832/
Thentoo831/
Tehntoh831/
Tinto8013,597/
Tenta802,179/
Temto802/
Tntto801/
Tentouch7710/
Tienta732,886/
Tintos73328/
Tentha7392/
Tintoi7387/
Tentas7386/
Tentau7352/
Thinto7323/
Tintop7315/
Thenta7312/
Tenteu7311/
Tionto736/
Tuinto734/
Tintou733/
Tintoy732/
Temtop732/
Tentaş731/
Tuenta731/
Ttinto731/
Tintho731/
Temtho731/
Tintoo731/
Teenta731/
Tennta731/
Tintod730/
Thienta673,042/
Tintoiy671,001/
Temthot6722/
Thintoy674/
Tnta672/
Tienteu672/
Tenteuh671/
Tintous671/
Tintout671/
Tinthoi671/

Tento Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tento in the Oriya language
େଟୋeto-
Tento in the Marathi language
टॅन्टोtento-
Tento in the Russian language
Тентоtento-

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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 Tento
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