Tink

Tink Meaning & Origin

About Tink
The surname Tink is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tynk," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Martin. The name Martin comes from the Latin name "Martinus," meaning "of Mars," the Roman god of war. Therefore, the surname Tink likely originated as a nickname for someone named Martin or as a patronymic surname for the son of a man named Martin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Tink is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Tink: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tink based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/tink*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tink in Braille

Here's how to represent Tink in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Tink in braille

How to sign the name Tink using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Tink using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tink in sign language

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