Tenkate

Tenkate Meaning & Origin

About Tenkate
The surname Tenkate is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ten," meaning "at" or "by," and "kate," meaning "cottage" or "hut." Therefore, the surname Tenkate can be interpreted to mean "at the cottage" or "by the hut." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or owned a cottage or hut.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tenkate: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tenkate 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
TNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T052030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 NG K EY2 T
🌐 IPA
/tenkate*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenkate in Braille

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

The name Tenkate in braille

How to sign the name Tenkate using Sign Language

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

The name Tenkate in sign language

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