Tiniga Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tiniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tiniga (18) may also be a first name.

Tiniga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tiniga (Oriya: ତିନିଗା) is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tiniga.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiniga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Tiniga is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Tiniga reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tiniga is also the 2,608,198th most common given name throughout the world, held by 18 people.

The surname Tiniga is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 50 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 44 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Tiniga occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 24 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinigga927/
Tingiga924/
Tinigai921/
Tuiniga921/
Titnoiga861/
Tinega831,630/
Tinuga83414/
Tinigo83244/
Tuniga8392/
Teniga832/
Tinige831/
Tengiga771/
Tienigo771/
Tiniego771/
Teeniga771/
Tegniga771/
Tunigha771/
Tiñga73148/
Tyongiga7157/
Tunega67108/
Tenige6795/
Tinego6744/
Tenuga6721/
Tenega674/
Tenigi672/
Tyongigaa671/
Tunuga671/

Tiniga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tiniga in the Oriya language
ତିନିଗାtiniga-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Tiniga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis