Tetenge Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

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

Tetenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tetenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea661:123,54116,840
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944

Tetenge (13) may also be a first name.

Tetenge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tetenge is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tetenge click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tetenge? popularity and diffusion

Tetenge is the 1,817,111th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Tetenge occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Tetenge are found; 64 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 64 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 86 percent live, New Ireland, where 9 percent live and National Capital District, where 5 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 15 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Tetenge
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