Tenent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tenent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tenent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Dressmaker 3
General Servant 2
Mill Hand Wool 2
Mistress 1
Plasterer 1
Charwoman 1
Mate 1
Coal Miner 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Domestic Servant 1
Teacher 1
Varnisher 1
Weaver Cotton 1
House Painter 1
Photographer 1
Coach Fundholder Lawyer 1
Retired Laundress 1
Stock Broker 1
Coachman 1
Farmer 1
Farmers Son 1
Hair Dresser 1
Stone Mason 1

Tenent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tennant 71% 13,020
2 Tennent 86% 1,857
3 Tenant 83% 1,043
4 Tennet 67% 524
5 Tanant 67% 262
6 Tenent 100% 205

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The surname Tenent is the 6th most popular variant of Tennant.

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