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 is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tinje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tinje is the 860,770th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. Tinje is mostly found 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 frequently held first name in the world, borne by 36 people.
The last name Tinje is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 124,329. In Uganda Tinje is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 83 percent are found, Koboko District, where 16 percent are found and Adjumani District, where 0 percent are found. Not including Uganda it is found 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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