Tinkan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Tinkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tinkan (42) may also be a first name.

Tinkan Last Name Facts

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

Tinkan (Bengali: টিঙ্কন, Hindi: टिंकन) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tinkan.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinkan? popularity and diffusion

Tinkan is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Tinkan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Tinkan are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.

The surname Tinkan is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Tinkan is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 63 percent reside and Lagos, where 38 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tinkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tinkan in the Bengali language
টিঙ্কনtinkana50
টিংকণtinkana50
Tinkan in the Hindi language
टिंकनtinkana50
टिन्कनtinkana33.33
टिंकणtinkana16.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tinkan
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