Tinsou Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tinsou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinsou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin171:607,97736,930
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tinsou (24) may also be a first name.

Tinsou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tinsou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinsou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Tinsou live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tinsou is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 24 people.

The surname Tinsou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 607,977. In Benin Tinsou is mostly found in: Mono Department, where 65 percent are found, Zou Department, where 18 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinssou923/
Tinsu9130/
Tinso9110/
Tienshou861/
Tensou8345/
Tinsui8324/
Tinshu8322/
Tinsoi8319/
Tinsue8317/
Tinsoa8313/
Tienso839/
Tinsio836/
Tinsoy833/
Tinsiu832/
Tinsoe831/
Tionsu831/
Tinsuy831/
Tuinso831/
Tnso802/
Tiensuu77862/
Tinseau77296/
Thiensu77144/
Tindjou7779/
Tinjoud7735/
Tihnshu779/
Tinchou774/
Tinjoux773/
Thincou771/
Tinshuh771/
Tienseu771/
Tinsoot771/
Tinco734,568/
Tincu733,613/
Tenso73315/
Tinsa7362/
Tensu7361/
Tõnso7331/
Tinjo7319/
Tinju7315/
Timso7312/
Tinzo736/
Timsu732/
Tnsue731/
Tinzu731/
Tinseaux713/
Tinschus711/
Tinsae678,056/
Tinsay67845/
Tienzo67628/
Tinsey67307/
Tensui67257/
Tincau67203/
Tincho67143/
Tensho67120/
Tindjo6797/
Tinsai6786/
Tincoi6738/
Tõnsau6736/
Tinjoh6732/
Tinceu6726/
Tingio6722/
Tinchu6720/
Timjou6719/
Tinjau6717/
Tinsha6717/
Tinsap6716/
Tinjod6714/
Thinsa6713/
Tiensa6712/
Temsou6712/
Tinsia679/
Tinjot678/
Tensue677/
Tenjou676/
Thinju676/
Tensio675/
Tensos675/
Tynsue674/
Tinsat674/
Tinjui672/
Tionsa672/
Timsot672/
Tinjus672/
Thimso672/
Ttinsa671/
Tensus671/
Tindco671/
Tinsea671/
Thenso671/
Tensoo671/
Tensão671/
Tincoo671/
Tincoy671/
Tinzeu671/
Tionzo671/
Timsuh671/
Tinsaz671/
Timnzu671/
Tenseu671/
Tenshu671/
Tensiu671/
Tinjuh671/
Thinjo671/
Taenso671/

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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 Tinsou
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