Tining Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tining Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the tining,' from residence thereby. 'Tining, a newly enclosed piece of ground.

Thomas atte Tynyng, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William atte Tunyng, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

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Tining Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Tining (1,213) may also be a first name.

Tining Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the tining,' from residence thereby. 'Tining, a newly enclosed piece of ground.

Thomas atte Tynyng, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William atte Tunyng, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

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

(English) Dweller at an Enclosure (esp. a new enclosure) [Dialectal English titling, from tine, Old English týnan, to fence, enclose] Thomas atte Tynyng.—Soms. Subs. Roll, A.D. 1327.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tining Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tining is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tining? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Tining reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tining is also the 227,353rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 1,213 people.

The surname Tining is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 1,593,364. In Indonesia Tining is most numerous in: West Kalimantan, where 24 percent are found, East Java, where 23 percent are found and Central Java, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 16 percent are found.

Tining Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tining has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tining surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tisning9231/
Tuining9218/
Tinging9210/
Taining926/
Toining926/
Tiniong926/
Tioning923/
Teining921/
Tinin911,496/
Tiningke864/
Teinning861/
Tienin83956/
Tuning83847/
Tinina83452/
Tening83341/
Tingin83285/
Tineng8363/
Tyning8323/
Tainin8311/
Tinion836/
Teinin832/
Toinin831/
Tinimn831/
Thinin831/
Tignin831/
Titnin831/
Tionin830/
Tunning77281/
Thüning77163/
Thuning7739/
Tegning7712/
Teineng7710/
Tejning7710/
Tesning778/
Tenging775/
Thienin773/
Tyhning772/
Teuning772/
Tinyong771/
Tuineng771/
Tionina771/
Toignin771/
Toinion771/
Thignin771/
Tieneng771/
Tuinion770/
Tenin731,885/
Tinen73277/
Tinim7381/
Tynin735/
Ténin731/
Tinengke7193/
Toinueng7185/
Thuening7142/
Tuinueng7132/
Teningue719/
Tuinienė711/
Thunning711/
Thoineng711/
Teneng672,702/
Tajnin67813/
Tunink67289/
Tenina67152/
Teynin6799/
Tienen6775/
Tuinen6759/
Tynion6749/
Toinen6736/
Thenin6731/
Tegnin6725/
Thinen6722/
Tynina6713/
Teanin678/
Tunäng677/
Tiñgin675/
Tainen675/
Tinyon674/
Teinen673/
Tesnin673/
Tinent673/
Tenion672/
Tuneng672/
Taynin671/
Toynin671/
Tinhne671/
Teunin671/
Tenisn671/
Tijnen671/
Teinyn671/
Tenien671/
Thénin671/

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