Other equivalent placenames can be found across northern Europe; in Scotland, there is Dingwall in the Highlands and Tingwall, occurring both in Orkney and Shetland, and further south there is Tinwald, in Dumfries and Galloway.
In Svezia, vi sono molti luoghi chiamati Tingvalla, versione svedese moderna di "þingvellir", mentre l'equivalente norvegese si trova a Tingvoll.