Tinks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 3
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 12
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 4
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Tinks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tinks family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Brick Maker 2
Brick Setter 1
Private 2/23 R W Fusiliers 1
Butcher 1
Coal Miner 1
Carpenter (apprentice) 1
Chemist & Druggist 1
Domestic Servant 1
Basket Maker 1
Garden Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tinks

Name Census Frequency
Mary Tinks 32
William Tinks 29
John Tinks 20
Thomas Tinks 16
George Tinks 14
Sarah Tinks 13
Ann Tinks 12
Elizabeth Tinks 12
Joseph Tinks 11
Jane Tinks 9
Emma Tinks 8
James Tinks 8
Eliza Tinks 7
Edward Tinks 5
Robert Tinks 5
Ellen Tinks 4
Henry Tinks 4
Agnes Tinks 3
Alfred Tinks 3
Benjamin Tinks 3
Martha Tinks 3
Richard Tinks 3
Rose Tinks 3
Samuel Tinks 3
Walter Tinks 3

Tinks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tonks 80% 10,762
2 Tunks 80% 2,054
3 Tinks 100% 301
4 Tanks 80% 264

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The surname Tinks is the 3rd most popular variant of Tonks.

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