Tensen Surname

948People worldwide
21Countries
NetherlandsMain country (57%)

To know more about the Tensen surname is always to learn about the folks whom probably share typical origins and ancestors. That is one of the factors why it is normal that the Tensen surname is more represented in one or higher nations for the world than in others. Here you will find down in which countries of the entire world there are more people who have the surname Tensen.

The surname Tensen has a regional distribution, present in 21 countries, with Netherlands having the highest concentration.

The surname Tensen in the globe

Globalization has meant that surnames distribute far beyond their country of origin, so that it is achievable to locate African surnames in Europe or Indian surnames in Oceania. Equivalent takes place in the case of Tensen, which as you're able to corroborate, it can be said that it's a surname that can be found in all of the countries of this globe. In the same way you can find nations in which certainly the thickness of people with all the surname Tensen is greater than in other countries.

The map of the Tensen surname


The possibility of examining on a globe map about which nations hold a greater number of Tensen on earth, helps us a lot. By putting ourselves in the map, for a tangible country, we could understand tangible number of individuals using the surname Tensen, to acquire this way the particular information of all the Tensen that you could presently find in that country. All this also assists us to comprehend not only in which the surname Tensen arises from, but also in what way the folks who are initially an element of the household that bears the surname Tensen have moved and moved. In the same way, you are able to see by which places they will have settled and developed, and that's why if Tensen is our surname, it seems interesting to which other countries of this world it will be possible this one of our ancestors once relocated to.

Countries with more Tensen in the world

Distribution of Tensen by country

  1. Netherlands Netherlands (537)
  2. United States United States (160)
  3. Canada Canada (112)
  4. Belgium Belgium (49)
  5. Brazil Brazil (38)
  6. Australia Australia (17)
  7. Indonesia Indonesia (11)
  8. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (4)
  9. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (4)
  10. Switzerland Switzerland (3)
  11. Germany Germany (2)
  12. Israel Israel (2)
  13. Argentina Argentina (1)
  14. Cameroon Cameroon (1)
  15. China China (1)
  16. Spain Spain (1)
  17. France France (1)
  18. India India (1)
  19. Norway Norway (1)
  20. Philippines Philippines (1)
  21. South Africa South Africa (1)

Distribution of Tensen by continent

Europe
594
7 countries
North America
272
2 countries
South America
39
2 countries
Oceania
21
2 countries
Asia
20
6 countries
Africa
2
2 countries

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Variants of the surname Tensen

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Frequently asked questions about Tensen surname

In which country is the Tensen surname most common?

The Tensen surname is most common in Netherlands with 537 registered people.

In how many countries is the Tensen surname found?

The Tensen surname is found in 21 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Tensen surname?

According to our records, approximately 948 people have the Tensen surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Tensen surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Tensen surname across the 21 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Tensen?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Tensen. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

If you think of it very carefully, at apellidos.de we provide everything you need to enable you to have the real information of which nations have actually the best amount of people with the surname Tensen in the whole globe. Furthermore, you can view them in a very graphic method on our map, where the nations with all the greatest number of people utilizing the surname Tensen is visible painted in a more powerful tone. This way, along with an individual glance, it is simple to locate in which nations Tensen is a very common surname, as well as in which countries Tensen is definitely an unusual or non-existent surname.

Over time, the surname Tensen has undergone some changes in its spelling or pronunciation.

The fact that there was no unified spelling for the surname Tensen when the first surnames were formed allows us to find many surnames similar to Tensen.

Errors in writing, voluntary changes by the bearers, modifications for language reasons... There are many reasons why the surname Tensen may have undergone changes or modifications, and from those modifications, surnames similar to Tensen may have appeared, as we can see.

Discerning whether the surname Tensen or any of the surnames similar to Tensen came first is not always easy. There are many reasons that could have led to the surname Tensen being written or pronounced differently, giving rise to a new, different surname Tensen with a common root.

  1. Tengen
  2. Townsen
  3. Thengen
  4. Tunson
  5. Tenzin
  6. Tensini
  7. Thoensen
  8. Tanson
  9. Tingen
  10. Tensing
  11. Tinson
  12. Tangen
  13. Tomsen
  14. Tongen
  15. Tonson
  16. Tengan
  17. Tienken
  18. Tenison
  19. Tennesen
  20. Tangan
  21. Toensing
  22. Tomson
  23. Thomsen
  24. Tongson
  25. Tankson
  26. Tonkin
  27. Tonnesen
  28. Temesgen
  29. Temkin
  30. Tonsing
  31. Thungen
  32. Tenczyn
  33. Tenezin
  34. Tenhagen
  35. Tenhaken
  36. Tenneson
  37. Tennessen
  38. Tennison
  39. Tennyson
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