Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
TENNYSON
There are approximately 641 people named Tennyson in the UK. That makes it the 9,256th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 10 are named Tennyson.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
TenisonTenneson
Tennison
Tennesen
Tennessen
Dennyson
Dennysonn
Tannyson
Tanyson
Teinison
Tenisson
Tannison
Tenisonn
Tenisons
Teennisen
Tenizon
Tenisen
Tanison
Tenneyson
Teennissen
Teenisen
Tenissen
Tennason
Teneyson
Teinson
The Tennyson surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
TENNYSON. See Ten son. TEPPER. See Tipper. TERRELL. See Tyrrel. TERN. A terii, or tarn, is a small lake. TERREWEST. ? Fr. terre, and oiiest, the western laud or estate.