Tingau Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Tingau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
Tingau (19) may also be a first name.
Tingau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tingau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tingau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tingau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tingau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Tingau are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held given name in the world, held by 19 people.
The last name Tingau is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Tingau is most common in: New Ireland, where 67 percent live, Morobe, where 28 percent live and East New Britain, where 6 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Tingau is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 43 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
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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 Tingau
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