Alton Tinoco

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alton Tinoco — English
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alton Tinoco is a name that combines English origins. The first name Alton is a masculine given name of English origin. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr. The surname Tinoco: Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C. Alton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alton

English

Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.

Surname: Tinoco

Spanish

Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 11%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Alton Tinoco

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alton Tinoco:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alton?
The first name Alton originates from English. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.
When was Alton most popular?
The name Alton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tinoco?
The surname Tinoco originates from Spanish. Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C.
What are the origins of the name Alton Tinoco?
The name Alton Tinoco combines two different traditions: the first name Alton has English roots, while the surname Tinoco originates from Spanish.
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