Tientega Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Tientega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tientega Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso5461:33,6121,832
Ivory Coast671:344,34712,387
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Tientega (20) may also be a first name.

Tientega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tientega occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tientega.

How Common Is The Last Name Tientega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 527,543rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,868,967 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tientega reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tientega is also the 2,446,817th most common first name at a global level, held by 20 people.

The last name Tientega is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 33,612. In Burkina Faso Tientega is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 24 percent live, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 23 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 23 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tintega9323/
Tientiga8821/
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Tientego882/
Tintiga801/
Tentaga801/
Tentegi801/
Tentegui7518/
Tientigui711/
Tintogo678/
Tintigo671/
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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 Tientega
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