Silverthorne Surname
Approximately 1,782 people bear this surname
Silverthorne Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the silver-thorn,' from residence thereby; compare Thorn and Hawthorn.
Roger Selverthorn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Richard Selverthorn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSilverthorne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 840 | 1:431,499 | 37,217 |
| Canada | 369 | 1:99,853 | 10,844 |
| England | 335 | 1:166,323 | 15,397 |
| Wales | 85 | 1:36,406 | 3,615 |
| Australia | 57 | 1:473,609 | 36,415 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 38 | 1:35,894 | 3,529 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 131 | 1:186,072 | 15,187 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Silverthorne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the silver-thorn,' from residence thereby; compare Thorn and Hawthorn.
Roger Selverthorn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Richard Selverthorn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1693. Thomas Denkin and Amy Silverthorne: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1765. Married — Thomas Cockett and Sarah Silverthorne: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller by a White Thorn [Dialectal English silver, white; Old English seolfor, silver + Old English þorn, thorn-tree]
Silverthorne Demographics
Average Silverthorne Salary in
United States
$42,548 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Silverthorne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silverthorne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silverthorne is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silverthorne? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 227,600th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,089,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Silverthorne are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 840 people, or 1 in 431,499. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Silverthorne exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.
Silverthorne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Silverthorne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silverthorne surname rose 1,714 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 256 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,417 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Silverthorne Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Silverthorne surname are 11.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.18% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Silverthorne earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning R 255,696 per year; in United States they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning $42,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $51,362 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverthorn | 96 | 2,090 | / |
| Silverthrone | 92 | 2 | / |
| Silverthoern | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silverthornw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silverthoron | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silvertorn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Silverthron | 87 | 1 | / |
| Silvirthorn | 87 | 0 | / |
| Selverthorn | 87 | 0 | / |
| Silverthornová | 85 | 4 | / |
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Silverthorne Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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