Tinje Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Tinje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 314 | 1:124,329 | 11,682 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tinje (36) may also be a first name.
Tinje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tinje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tinje occurs most in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tinje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tinje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tinje is the 860,770th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tinje reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 36 people.
Tinje is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 124,329. In Uganda Tinje is most common in: Yumbe District, where 83 percent are found, Koboko District, where 16 percent are found and Adjumani District, where 0 percent are found. Besides Uganda Tinje exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Tinje
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