Tinkus Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Tinkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tinkus Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia541:24,4784,454
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tinkus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tinkus is found most frequently in Estonia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tinkus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinkus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tinkus reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name Tinkus is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 24,478. Not including Estonia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Tinkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tinkus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinkous9218/
Tingkus928/
Tinkuse923/
Tinkhaus860/
Tincus8374/
Tenkus8325/
Tynkus831/
Tincuse7727/
Tenkush7713/
Tenkos671/
Tengkos624/
Tencos50237/
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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 Tinkus
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