Tingaw Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tingaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tingaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803

Tingaw (19) may also be a first name.

Tingaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tingaw is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tingaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tingaw are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Tingaw is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.

Tingaw is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 1,349,843. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Soccsksargen, where 89 percent live, Davao Region, where 7 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 3 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinggaw9220/
Tingow832/
Tengaw831/
Tingab831/
Tinggab7727/
Tinggow776/
Tynghaw771/
Tingaphe711/
Tingob67430/
Tengab671/
Tengova621/
Tengowa621/
Tengowe621/
Tinghoib574/
Tengob504/
Tengov503/

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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 Tingaw
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