Tingay Surname

526,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Tingay Surname Definition:

Petrus de Tyngrye, Bedfordshire, 1273.

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Tingay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3621:153,91714,625
Australia661:409,02632,879
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Turkey431:1,809,80165,502
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Wales51:618,90625,852
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1661:146,84013,053
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Tingay (36) may also be a first name.

Tingay Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tingay'. I do not know of such a place, but as it belongs to the fen district it may be 'of Tingrith,' a village parish in Bedfordshire, four miles from Woburn. This place is styled Tyngri in the Hundred Rolls, and the surname is similarly spelt:

Petrus de Tyngrye, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

The change from Tyngrye to Tingay or Tingey is not at all a surprising one in English nomenclature.

1610- Married — Richard Tingey and Isabell Flyng: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1774. — Edward Tingey and Mary Marrow: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Parlia- ment-Field [Old Norse Þing, assembly, parliament (Dano-Norwegian ting, court of justice) + hagi, a field]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tingay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tingay is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tingay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 526,285th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Tingay are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 36 people.

This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 153,917. In England it is most common in: Derbyshire, where 22 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Tingay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tingay has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Tingay last name rose 218 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tingay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tingay surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tingay earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.56% less than the national average, earning $35,139 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $57,572 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Tingayi92184/
Taingay92110/
Tingaya928/
Tingayo927/
Tinggay924/
Tingaye921/
Tinga9136,836/
Tinay912,242/
Tingy917/
Taingaye868/
Tingayat861/
Toingaye861/
Taingaay861/
Tingey833,336/
Tinaya83917/
Tingga83670/
Tingas83555/
Thinga83444/
Tingai83416/
Tionga83289/
Tienga83260/
Tingah83256/
Tingaz83251/
Tengay83149/
Tinayo83131/
Tingaa83121/
Toinga83110/
Ting'a83109/
Tinguy8398/
Tingoy8391/
Tinhay8380/
Tuinay8373/
Tainay8344/
Tingha8342/
Tingau8340/
Teinay8338/
Tainga8337/
Tingad8335/
Tinayu8334/
Thingy8331/
Tingea8327/
Tinaye8326/
Tingat8324/
Teinga8313/
Tinayi839/
Tinahy839/
Tingiy836/
Tingyi836/
Thinay835/
Timnga834/
Tinnga832/
Tingap831/
Tinggy831/
Tingoa831/
Tinghy830/
Tinngy830/
Tina80109,531/
Tiny801,900/
Thiongaye801/
Tnga801/
Tinggayot801/
Tinguha77787/
Tingaud77440/
Tinggas77352/
Tinggoy77350/
Tengaya77196/
Ting'aa7780/
Tinguey7775/
Tinggai7754/
Tingoyo7749/
Toingna7734/
Thinayu7728/
Tinggau7722/
Teingna7710/
Taingai778/
Thinaya777/
Tinghat777/
Tinayup776/
Tisnaya776/
Tinggah776/
Tingiyo775/
Tingiya774/
Tinayau774/
Thing'a774/
Tingiia773/
Tenggay773/
Tingass773/
Tengayi772/
Tinggoa772/
Tingoha772/
Tinghai772/
Tinhayi771/
Tayngay771/
Tinghyi771/
Tionaya771/
Ting'ai771/
Tingatt771/
Tingaut771/
Tinaaya771/
Tinngah771/
Tinngai771/
Tin'gaa771/
Tingoya771/
Tinghey770/
Thina7336,427/
Tenga7310,057/
Tuina736,081/
Tinoy732,962/
Tinah732,439/
Tisna732,220/
Tinas732,126/
Tiena731,927/
Tiony731,839/
Tinat731,287/
Taina731,264/
Tinai731,186/
Tinge73736/
Tingi73456/
Tiney73453/
Teina73336/
Tinau73306/
Tinae73299/
Tiona73291/
Tenay73235/
Timga73203/
Tinaj73196/
Tinyo73150/
Tiñga73148/
Tinyi73137/
Tinye73133/
Toina73112/
Tigna73111/
Tinea7382/
Tinaz7366/
Ttina7358/
Tinaa7346/
Tinap7332/
Dtina7331/
Tynay7324/
Thiny7316/
Tieny7316/
Tainy7314/
Tengy7311/
Toiny739/
Tijna737/
Titna736/
Tiniy734/
Ténay734/
Teiny733/
Tuiny732/
Tinoa732/
Tjnay731/
Tngey731/
Tinhy731/
Táina731/
Tynga731/
Tngah731/
Tinad731/
Tinuy731/
Tihny731/
Thnga731/
Taengayu71129/
Tionghoy7156/
Tingault7126/
Tuinayau7112/
Taingeyi719/
Tinghaus719/
Thingait719/
Tinajaya718/
Thiennga714/
Taainaya714/
Thing'au714/
Tinujaya713/
Thingaud713/
Tinghast711/
Tetingna711/
Taingnas711/
Titingna711/
Tingggas711/
Tinngiya711/
Tinninga711/
Tiengeya711/
Tuinayas711/
Tugginay711/
Tienayie711/
Theinaye711/
Tenaye6739,766/
Tengey676,141/
Tengah672,889/
Tinggi672,592/
Tinoyo671,963/
Thenga671,431/
Tinaja671,069/
Teinai67903/
Tinaut67509/
Thiney67454/
Tuinea67363/
Tinger67316/
Touina67307/
Tingui67300/
Tenaya67283/
Tineyi67211/
Tengga67206/
Tinajo67171/
Tingiş67162/
Teunga67148/
Thaina67136/
Tigney67135/
Teanga67132/
Tinghi67114/
Tinaji67107/
Tuđina6791/
Tignat6776/
Tinges6767/
Tengoy6767/
Timgai6760/
Tinget6758/
Tainah6753/
Teigna6753/
Timgas6753/
Tainas6747/
Tingge6745/
Tinaha6741/
Thinge6740/
Tingou6739/
Tinawe6738/
Timnge6732/
Taingahue6731/
Tajnay6730/
Tuingi6728/
Tingis6727/
Tiniya6724/
Tengai6724/
Teingi6724/
Tingip6724/
Tinapp6722/
Tinoye6719/
Tinaud6719/
Tengea6717/
Tingeh6717/
Tingiz6716/
Thinha6715/
Tineyu6713/
Tienge6713/
Tineja6712/
Tingoe6712/
Thiena6711/
Tingoi6711/
Tiongi6711/
Tinija6710/
Tinghe679/
Tinoha679/
Tinast679/
Toinah678/
Tengas678/
Toiney678/
Tingee678/
Tiniyi678/
Tengoa678/
Tuinah677/
Tieney677/
Tenayo677/
Tengyi677/
Tinhat677/
Tinach676/
Thinai676/
Timgha676/
Taaina676/
Tionyi676/
Thingi675/
Tyoina675/
Tiniye675/
Thngai675/
Tineye675/
Tinyoh675/
Tisnoy674/
Tionyo674/
Tyonga674/
Tuunga674/
Tingie674/
Teñgay674/
Tinngi674/
Tainey673/
Taitny673/
Tainae673/
Tineya673/
Teenga673/
Tinajh673/
Tainna673/
Tinuye673/
Toingi673/
Thinaj673/
Tainge672/
Tengaa672/
Tengat672/
Tinaje672/
Tinyia672/
Tinuyi672/
Tainaa672/
Tuenga672/
Thiony672/
Thinau672/
Tina's672/
Tingão672/
Teinaz672/
Temnga672/
Tengap672/
Tionye672/
Tijnai672/
Teinha672/
Tisney671/
Gytina671/
Tauina671/
Toinas671/
Tngaux671/
Ttenga671/
Teinad671/
Theina671/
Tengad671/
Tengae671/
Tenhay671/
Tennga671/
Tenngy671/
Titney671/
Thuiny671/
Tinash671/
Tineea671/
Tineyo671/
Tinuja671/
Tinytt671/
Thinayatt671/
Thinea671/
Thinoy671/
Tienea671/
Tainai671/
Tainaj671/
Tainea671/
Teinae671/
Tainyi671/
Thainy671/
Tinaia671/
Teinah671/
Teinoa671/
Tainau671/
Tainoa671/
Toenga671/
Thoina671/
Thinae671/
Thinyo671/
Tinaju671/
Tinaue671/
Tineia671/
Tionai671/
Tionge671/
Tingih671/
Tinguá671/
Tiniyo671/
Tinaah671/
Tinuha671/
Tienuy671/
Timgoy671/
Tihnat671/
Tuinai671/
Tuinas671/
Tuisna671/
Ttingi671/
Tinoyi671/
Titnat671/
Tgenay671/
Teinat671/
Tinaai671/
Tiengi671/
Tinhai671/
Tinoya671/
Thuina671/
Tengau671/
Tengha671/
Taigna671/
Tainat671/
Tainoy671/
Teiney670/
Tuiney670/
Tionau670/
Teenay670/
Tioney670/
Tignas670/
Teisny670/
Teinuy670/
Tieniy670/

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