Tinguin Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tinguin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinguin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

Tinguin (34) may also be a first name.

Tinguin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tinguin is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinguin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tinguin is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tinguin reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tinguin is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.

Tinguin is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Tinguin is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinguing931/
Tingin92285/
Tinggin8622/
Tinging8610/
Thingin866/
Tiongin866/
Tinguim863/
Tingbin862/
Tenguin861/
Tingien861/
Tinguen861/
Tinngin861/
Tingn831/
Tingueng804/
Tingging802/
Tiengien801/
Tinginne801/
Tenguing801/
Tingwing801/
Tingwina801/
Tingen771,535/
Tingne77137/
Tingim7711/
Tiñgin775/
Thingn771/
Tingng771/
Tienngien751/
Tiengkuen751/
Tenguinne750/
Tinggen71557/
Tinguem7156/
Tingoen7116/
Tenguen7113/
Tinghen718/
Tingeng716/
Tingwen713/
Tingwim711/
Tingben711/
Timngim711/
Thingoen6769/
Thinkwin674/
Tiengwen672/
Teenguen671/
Tienngen671/
Thimngim671/
Tengueng671/
Tengn670/

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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
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  • 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 Tinguin
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