Tenhagen

Tenhagen Meaning & Origin

About Tenhagen
The surname Tenhagen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ten," meaning "at" or "by," and "hagen," meaning "hedge" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Tenhagen can be interpreted to mean "at the hedge" or "by the enclosure." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with hedges or enclosures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tenhagen: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N HH AH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tenhagen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNJN', 'TNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenhagen in Braille

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

The name Tenhagen in braille

How to sign the name Tenhagen using Sign Language

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

The name Tenhagen in sign language

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