Last Name TENNYSON

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Meaning	The son of Dennis. From 'Tenesone,' a place in Gottespunt or Cazdee, in Switzerland. If the name be not local, it is probably a corruption of 'Dennison.'

Origin	English

Rank	7,654 (2000 US census)	6,675 (1990 US census)

Count	4,008 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

76.67%, or 3073 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
18.24%, or 731 total occurrences, as black,
0.42%, or 17 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.82%, or 33 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.87%, or 75 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.97%, or 79 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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