Tennes

Tennes Meaning & Origin

About Tennes
The surname Tennes is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Tanno," which itself is a short form of the name "Athanasius." The name Athanasius is of Greek origin and means "immortal" or "eternal." Therefore, the surname Tennes can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Tanno" or "descendant of Athanasius," suggesting a connection to someone with a name associated with immortality or eternity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tennes: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/tennes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tennes in Braille

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

The name Tennes in braille

How to sign the name Tennes using Sign Language

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

The name Tennes in sign language

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