Teno

Teno Meaning & Origin

About Teno
The surname Teno is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "teno," which means "reed" or "cane" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near an area with reeds or canes. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near reeds. The surname Teno is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and Latin American countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teno: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/teno*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teno in Braille

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

The name Teno in braille

How to sign the name Teno using Sign Language

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

The name Teno in sign language

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