Thompson Forename

24,815th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 34,845 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Thompson Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Thompson Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
99%
 
16,5851:10,7061,351
United States
100%
3,5961:100,8174,460
Zimbabwe
99%
 
3,4261:4,502726
Ghana
94%
 
3,0901:8,733891
Liberia
99%
 
1,7931:2,461358
South Africa
100%
1,0971:49,7115,152
Brazil
100%
8271:259,05210,580
Cameroon
100%
7271:29,7262,294
Papua New Guinea
99%
 
4501:18,1161,803
Zambia-4111:38,5762,656
Malawi
100%
3381:50,6283,385
England
93%
 
2581:215,5156,197
Solomon Islands
100%
2451:2,371391
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Canada
100%
2211:149,9256,423
Malaysia
98%
 
1771:172,03410,374
Namibia-1261:19,0811,783
India
100%
1181:10,295,576306,517
Australia-1171:116,7323,914
Indonesia-1101:2,345,124115,317
Tanzania
100%
831:636,00416,324
Bahamas-821:4,870778
Philippines
100%
821:1,292,79832,590
Botswana
100%
741:29,5203,260
Marshall Islands
100%
561:91595
Ivory Coast
57%
 
541:427,33216,820
Ireland
96%
 
531:87,6142,302
Jamaica-331:87,3713,958
Uganda
100%
331:1,241,11919,738
Hong Kong-281:276,8833,560
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
China-261:52,540,60762,395
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
201:68,0715,456
Scotland
100%
161:334,3984,869
Venezuela
100%
161:1,887,61833,763
Guyana
100%
151:50,8844,749
Germany
90%
 
141:6,905,56325,447
Kenya
100%
141:3,307,65122,394
Grenada
100%
121:9,0101,199
Nicaragua
100%
101:601,8349,645
Northern Ireland
84%
 
91:204,7941,831
United Arab Emirates-91:794,66624,808
Aruba-81:12,9721,901
Mexico
100%
71:17,734,91843,346
Saint Lucia
100%
71:25,4022,434
United States Virgin Islands-71:15,6781,755
Colombia-51:9,555,78540,229
Italy
100%
51:12,212,41834,417
New Zealand-51:907,20910,885
Thailand
100%
51:14,013,163173,193
Ethiopia
100%
41:24,390,03319,296
France-41:16,617,58541,065
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
Singapore-41:1,571,76418,508
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Iceland-31:122,0064,203
Sweden
100%
31:3,285,96941,581
Taiwan
100%
31:7,923,22799,341
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Belgium
100%
21:5,745,02030,381
Chile
100%
21:8,803,60433,591
Japan-21:63,993,02872,606
Lesotho
100%
21:1,019,99836,117
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Switzerland
100%
21:4,106,74825,883
Wales
100%
21:1,547,15412,610
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Cape Verde
100%
11:529,1516,361
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Micronesia-11:106,5001,462
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Qatar
100%
11:2,369,60559,530
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484

Thompson (1,255,918) may also be a surname.

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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