Tene

Tene Meaning & Origin

About Tene
The surname Tene is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "tene," meaning "basket." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold baskets. The name Tene may have been given to individuals who were skilled in weaving or working with reeds and other materials used in basket making. Over time, the surname Tene may have been adopted by families who were involved in this trade, and it has since become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tene: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tene 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 Tene is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/tene*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tene in Braille

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

The name Tene in braille

How to sign the name Tene using Sign Language

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

The name Tene in sign language

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