Tine

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tine"

English

Etymology

Various origins:

Borrowed from Italian Tinè, a surname predominantly found in Sicily.
An English surname, variant of Tyne.
An Americanized spelling of the German surname Thein.

Proper noun

Tine (plural Tines)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Tine is the 37391^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 596 individuals. Tine is most common among White (85.74%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Danish

Proper noun

Tine

a female given name, diminutive of Katrine or of any name ending in -tine

Norwegian

Proper noun

Tine

a female given name, diminutive of Kristine and Martine

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