Where Does The Last Name Tinwa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tinwa (Arabic: تينوا) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinwa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,511,557^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Tinwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tinwa are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

Tinwa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 166,153. In Cameroon Tinwa is most common in: Far North Region, where 53 percent are found, Centre Region, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Tinwa occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Chad, where 1 percent are found.