Tenace

Tenace Meaning & Origin

About Tenace
The surname Tenace is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "tenace," meaning "tenacious" or "persistent" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities. The name Tenace may have been given to individuals who were determined, resolute, or had a strong-willed nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Tenace is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Tenace: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tenace based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Tenace is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/tenace*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenace in Braille

Here's how to represent Tenace in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Tenace in braille

How to sign the name Tenace using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Tenace using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tenace in sign language

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