Summary

The surname Tinoco is of Spanish origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Tinoco, which is a variant of the name Martino. It has a rich history that dates back several centuries.
There are
9707
Tinocos in the USA
Tinoco is the
3670th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Tinoco

ManuelTinoco

Former President of Costa Rica known for his authoritarian regime and attempts to centralize power.

HumbertoTinoco

Mexican scientist and researcher who made significant contributions to the field of biochemistry.

PedroTinoco

Colombian artist renowned for his paintings depicting the local landscapes and traditions.

IsabellaTinoco

Italian opera singer recognized for her powerful and captivating performances.

LuisTinoco

Portuguese composer acclaimed for his modern and experimental music compositions.

Tinoco Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Tinoco has origins in Spain and Portugal.
Geographic DistributionTinoco is a relatively uncommon surname, and its distribution is not concentrated in any specific geographical area.
VariationsCommon variations of the Tinoco surname include Tinacos, Tinocci, Tinock, and Tinokko.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration patterns associated with the Tinoco surname have occurred mainly between Spain, Portugal, and countries in Latin America, particularly Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Italy. These migrations took place over several centuries due to factors such as economic opportunities, political situations, and family connections.