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 Male Silverthorne Height
178.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Silverthorne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silverthorne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silverthorne occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silverthorne? popularity and diffusion
It is the 227,600th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,089,532 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Silverthorne live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Silverthorne is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 431,499. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Virginia, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.
Silverthorne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Silverthorne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silverthorne surname increased 1,714 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 256 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,417 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Silverthorne Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Silverthorne surname are 11.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.18% registered with 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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