Tinberlake Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tinberlake Surname Definition:

According to Mr. Talbot, from Timber-leg, a wounded soldier with a wooden leg. The last part of the name is from ley. See LEGG.

Tinberlake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Tinberlake Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

According to Mr. Talbot, from Timber-leg, a wounded soldier with a wooden leg. The last part of the name is from ley. See LEGG.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Timberlake: Timberlake was the name of a family of King's Langley, Herts, in the seventeenth century (Cussan's "Hertfordshire").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Tinberlake Last Name Facts

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

Tinberlake is most common in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinberlake? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 14,316,765th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tinberlake live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States Tinberlake is mostly concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 100 percent live.

Tinberlake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tinberlake has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timberlake907,067/
Timberllake860/
Timberrlake860/
Timberlak846/
Temberlake801/
Timberleak800/
Timberlaice762/
Tenbralck630/

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