Terheyden Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Terheyden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terheyden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Terheyden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Terheyden Come From? nationality or country of origin

Terheyden is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Terheyden.

How Common Is The Last Name Terheyden? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Terheyden live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Terheyden is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found.

Terheyden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Terheyden has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Terheyden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Terheyden are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Terheyden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.32% more than the national average, earning R 487,920 per year and in United States they earn 33.14% more than the national average, earning $57,449 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Terheyden
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