Tenyong Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Tenyong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Tenyong (75) may also be a first name.
Tenyong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tenyong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tenyong occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tenyong.
How Common Is The Last Name Tenyong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tenyong is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Tenyong live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tenyong is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 75 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Tenyong is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 95 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Tenyong exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenyang | 86 | 21 | / |
| Tenjong | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tinyong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tinayong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teneng | 77 | 2,702 | / |
| Tening | 77 | 341 | / |
| Tinyang | 71 | 72 | / |
| Tegnang | 71 | 39 | / |
| Tinjong | 71 | 14 | / |
| Tegning | 71 | 12 | / |
| Teineng | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tejning | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tinhong | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tesning | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tenueng | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tiniong | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tenging | 71 | 5 | / |
| Temjong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Teuning | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tenjang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tenhang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teining | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tieneng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teningue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tienjang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thinhong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thinjong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tainyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuinyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tenijang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teinning | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehnjang | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tenyong
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis