Tetena Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tetena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2491:62,0019,346
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tetena (70) may also be a first name.

Tetena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tetena (Oriya: େଟେଟଣା) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 921,780th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. Tetena is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Tetena reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tetena is also the 1,162,016th most common first name at a global level, held by 70 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 62,001. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 61 percent are found, Harare Province, where 18 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tetenga9233/
Tetenaj9223/
Teteuna9213/
Tetenha9213/
Teteina922/
Teetena921/
Thethena861/
Totena83757/
Tetana83263/
Teteni83232/
Tetina83113/
Tetene8328/
Tatena8319/
Tetyna836/
Titena836/
Tetona833/
Teteno831/
Tetengi77351/
Tetenge77103/
Testina7785/
Taetana7764/
Tetenes7763/
Testyna7738/
Toetana7734/
Tetenyi7713/
Tatiena7710/
Tetiene779/
Titiena777/
Tithena776/
Tetiona775/
Tateena775/
Tetenje774/
Tetengo773/
Teitana772/
Tatenai772/
Tetenou771/
Tetigna771/
Tetoina771/
Tetaana771/
Tetenis771/
Tottena771/
Teatina771/
Titenga771/
Tetener771/
Tetinai771/
Thethana71344/
Tetionga71114/
Tetenych7170/
Tetenich7113/
Teatanau717/
Thetheni717/
Teitinga716/
Tetienou712/
Teitenyi711/
Testinap711/
Tettener711/
Thetoina711/
Tetehene711/
Teteanou711/
Tietanna711/
Tietaana711/
Tatina67912/
Totona67867/
Tatana67807/
Titina67252/
Totana67239/
Totina67175/
Titana67161/
Titeni6739/
Toteno6729/
Tetino6720/
Titona6710/
Tytyna676/
Tytina676/
Totyna673/
Tetine673/
Tatona672/
Titeno671/
Thethener671/
Tetini671/
Titengaya671/

Tetena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tetena in the Oriya language
େଟେଟଣାetetana50
େତେତନାetetana50

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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
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  • 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 Tetena
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