Tinua Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tinua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Tinua Last Name Facts

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

Tinua (Hindi: टिनुआ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Tinua reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 78 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Tinua is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Tinua is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 57 percent live, Northern, where 36 percent live and Morobe, where 7 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinuat914/
Tienua911/
Tinuha911/
Tinuay911/
Tienwua831/
Tinwa80138/
Tinba804/
Tenua803/
Tinuo802/
Thenua73126/
Tinway73117/
Thinwa73109/
Tionwa7316/
Tinbou733/
Tinwai733/
Tinwas732/
Tnuayi732/
Tinbau731/
Timwua731/
Tenuha731/
Tinbaj731/
Tyonwua674/
Tnva672/
Thenuaa671/
Tnba671/
Tinnwat671/
Tnwa671/

Tinua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tinua in the Hindi language
टिनुआtinu'a33.33
टिणूआtinu'a33.33
टिणुआtinu'a33.33

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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
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  • 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 Tinua
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