Tinnion Surname

520,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Tinnion Surname User-submission:

A very rare Scottish surname derived from the odd shortening process of the sixth-century St Adam, to St Eunam, then to Teunon, and henceforth other variations of the name. This process is particular to the Banff and Aberdeenshire regions of Northern Scotland.

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Tinnion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4791:116,32211,861
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Isle of Man91:9,5362,057
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Wales71:442,07621,198
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2061:118,32711,338
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Tinnion Surname Meaning

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A very rare Scottish surname derived from the odd shortening process of the sixth-century St Adam, to St Eunam, then to Teunon, and henceforth other variations of the name. This process is particular to the Banff and Aberdeenshire regions of Northern Scotland.

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Tinnion Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tinnion is most common in England. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinnion? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 520,022nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,641,447 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Tinnion reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 116,322. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Cumbria, where 26 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 22 percent reside and Durham, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Tinnion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tinnion has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Tinnion surname expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tinnion Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tinnion last name are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Tinnion earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.92% less than the national average, earning 290,999 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.41% more than the national average, earning $50,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.89% less than the national average, earning $37,814 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinnin922,100/
Tinning861,245/
Tingnon8620/
Thinnin8615/
Tinnian8610/
Tennion862/
Tiennin861/
Tinngin861/
Tinnina861/
Tinneon860/
Tennione8024/
Thinning806/
Tinnihan801/
Tingnong801/
Tinnen77174/
Tennin77113/
Tinnim771/
Tennina71195/
Tennian71179/
Tønning71120/
Tönning7182/
Tenning7177/
Tingnan7170/
Tennien7145/
Tinnean7117/
Taennin714/
Tinniam713/
Tengnon712/
Thinnim711/
Timgnon711/
Tånning711/
Thinnen711/
Tennint710/
Thaennin67363/
Tennihan6745/
Thenning6717/
Tynniang6717/
Thønning672/
Thngnoon671/
Tnhon671/
Tingniam671/
Tnian671/
Tengnong671/
Tenniant671/
Tnnen671/
Tinnehan670/

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