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Family name Tennyson (Tennyson , Теннисон ) , throughout the world, is quite a common surname. The surname Tennyson is characteristic of Ireland, where it is quite a rare surname, the United States, and Honduras, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, Tennyson is the forename as well as the last name.