Tinia Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Tinia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 123 | 1:317,393 | 21,597 |
| Philippines | 68 | 1:1,488,797 | 104,347 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Burkina Faso | 19 | 1:965,900 | 9,829 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
The alternate forms: Tiñia (3) are calculated separately.
Tinia (821) may also be a first name.
Tinia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tinia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tinia (Arabic: تينيا, Bengali: তিনিয়া, Georgian: თინია, Oriya: ଟିଣିଆ) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Tiñia. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tinia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 990,978th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Tinia live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 285,218th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 821 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 317,393. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 80 percent reside, Masindi District, where 14 percent reside and Maracha District, where 2 percent reside. Other than Uganda Tinia occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tinia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tinia in the Georgian language | ||
| თინია | tinia | - |
| Tinia in the Bengali language | ||
| তিনিয়া | tiniya | - |
| Tinia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟିଣିଆ | tini'a | 66.67 |
| ଟିନିଆ | tini'a | 20.83 |
| ଟିଣୀଆ | tini'a | 8.33 |
| ତିନିଆ | tini'a | 4.17 |
| Tinia in the Arabic language | ||
| تينيا | tynya | - |
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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 Tinia
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