Tingku Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tingku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tingku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia561:2,361,593141,864
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
India151:51,137,692512,385
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Tingku (3,034) may also be a first name.

Tingku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tingku (Bengali: টিংকু, Tibetan: སྟིང་ཀུ་) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tingku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Tingku is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tingku are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 131,197th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,034 people.

The surname Tingku is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 2,361,593. In Indonesia Tingku is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 63 percent reside, Maluku, where 34 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Tingku occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 29 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tingkau9260/
Tingkui9249/
Tingkeu9212/
Tingkuh921/
Tinku912,516/
Tengku83797/
Tinkou83214/
Tinkeu83176/
Tinkut8317/
Tinkku8312/
Tinkuh832/
Tinkuu831/
Tinkau831/
Tnku802/
Tengkou7733/
Tienkeu7720/
Tinkous7718/
Tionkou7712/
Tyngkut775/
Tengkuh773/
Teungku772/
Dtinkou772/
Tingkoo771/
Tionkuy771/
Tionkui771/
Tengkuu771/
Tincu733,613/
Tenku73285/
Tynku73157/
Tinkó7376/
Tinkhaus710/
Tenkeu671,057/
Tincau67203/
Tenkku6775/
Tincus6774/
Tincup6769/
Tinkoo6764/
Tenkou6736/
Tinceu6726/
Tinkoe6719/
Tenkui6710/
Timkuj671/
Tuunku671/
Thenku671/
Tynkus671/
Tenkuu671/

Tingku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tingku in the Tibetan language
སྟིང་ཀུ་tingku-
Tingku in the Bengali language
টিংকুtinku99.64
তিংকুtinku0.18
টীংকুtinku0.09
টিঙ্কুtinku0.09

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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
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  • 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 Tingku
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