How rare is the last name Tennant?

8,601 people in the United States have the last name Tennant, about 1 in 34,752. It ranks #4,008 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

TENNANT

#4,008

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,601
About
1 in 34,752
This common or more
56%
Who bears it

Of the 8,601 people with the last name Tennant, 84.9% reported their origin as White, 7.7% as Black and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Tennant

#4,006 Uddin · 8,610#4,007 Showalter · 8,603#4,009 Keeney · 8,599#4,010 Packer · 8,597

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Tennant, most common first.

#8,126 Tenant · 3,900#48,050 Tennent · 475

Also a first name

As a first name, Tennant ranks #26,063 of 53,615, with 360 people. See Tennant as a first name

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