Tenzan Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tenzan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenzan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan701:1,826,34726,665
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Tenzan (12) may also be a first name.

Tenzan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tenzan occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tenzan.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenzan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Tenzan live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,826,347. In Japan Tenzan is mostly concentrated in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 51 percent reside, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 23 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Japan Tenzan exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenzane92109/
Tenzang922/
Tenzon83152/
Tinzan8347/
Tencan8339/
Tenzen8330/
Tensan8313/
Tenjan831/
Tenszen7738/
Tenzone7718/
Tenjane7717/
Tiensan774/
Tenzong773/
Tensang771/
Tenjang771/
Tehnzen771/
Tensian771/
Tentzen771/
Thinzan771/
Thenjan771/
Tenzeen771/
Thensan770/
Tnsan733/
Thenjane7113/
Tendzong7111/
Thaensan715/
Temnjang714/
Tendjang713/
Thenchan711/
Thiensan711/
Tehnjang711/
Tensaint710/
Tensen67973/
Tenson67810/
Timzan67153/
Tinsan67103/
Tinzon6750/
Tincan6716/
Tinjan6716/
Tensén6713/
Tenzom6713/
Temsan676/
Tenjam672/
Tnsean671/
Tensam671/
Tenjon671/
Tüncan671/

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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 Tenzan
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