Thinking Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Thinking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thinking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3191:240,69818,401
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thinking (414) may also be a first name.

Thinking Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thinking Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Thinking is most common in Iran. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thinking? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 825,152nd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Thinking are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 422,632nd most widely held given name on earth It is held by 414 people.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 240,698. In Iran Thinking is most prevalent in: Gilan Province, where 39 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent live and Tehran Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinking9316/
Thinkinc881/
Tiongking821/
Tinkeng8084/
Tenking803/
Tengking754/
Themking751/
Tionkeng751/
Tenkink67160/
Tenkeng6762/
Temking673/
Taengkieng671/
Timkeng671/
Tenkyong634/
Temnkeng632/
Tenckinck5923/
Thengching561/
Tingqing501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thinking
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