Tinks Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Tinks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Tinks (52) may also be a first name.

Tinks Last Name Facts

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

Tinks (Russian: Тинкс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinks? popularity and diffusion

Tinks is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Tinks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Tinks are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tinks is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 52 people.

Tinks is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Tinks is most numerous in: Illinois, where 50 percent reside and Louisiana, where 50 percent reside. Beside The United States Tinks exists in 2 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside.

Tinks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tinks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tinks last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tinks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tinks surname is chiefly Catholic (58%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thinks9112/
Tincks910/
Tings80308/
Tenks8014/
Tingsø735/
Things731/
Tinggs731/
Tingst730/
Tngs673/
Thingsh672/
Htgings671/
Tinkcht671/
Geetings6242/
Tengs60258/
Tencs602/
Thinx602/
Tengse55245/
Thengs55104/
Teengs5581/
Tenkce5511/
Tångås557/
Thinxx551/
Tengshe50157/
Tengsse501/

Tinks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tinks in the Russian language
Тинксtinks-

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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 Tinks
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