Textor Surname
Approximately 2,155 people bear this surname
Textor Surname User-submission:
It was popular among renaissance humanists to translate their surnames from vernacular European languages into Latin to convey a more impressive, educated image. Textor is Latin for 'weaver'. It is an example of this practice.
Textor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,010 | 1:79,708 | 10,066 |
| United States | 680 | 1:533,028 | 44,312 |
| Brazil | 93 | 1:2,301,875 | 71,238 |
| Netherlands | 89 | 1:189,744 | 26,758 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
Textor (21) may also be a first name.
Textor Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It was popular among renaissance humanists to translate their surnames from vernacular European languages into Latin to convey a more impressive, educated image. Textor is Latin for 'weaver'. It is an example of this practice.
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Textor Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Textor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Textor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Textor is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Textor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 194,901st most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,381,692 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Textor live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. Textor is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 79,708. In Germany Textor is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live and Hesse, where 25 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Textor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Textor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 764 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Textor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Textor are 4.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.41% being registered with the party.
The amount Textor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $49,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $49,617 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textore | 92 | 4 | / |
| Texstor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Testor | 83 | 439 | / |
| Taxtor | 83 | 4 | / |
| Textur | 83 | 0 | / |
| Textar | 83 | 0 | / |
| Textorová | 80 | 23 | / |
| Testore | 77 | 381 | / |
| Testorp | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tesstor | 77 | 11 | / |
| Testour | 77 | 11 | / |
| Thaxtor | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tekstor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teztour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Texture | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teastor | 77 | 0 | / |
| Teestor | 77 | 0 | / |
| Testar | 67 | 199 | / |
| Tistor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Testard | 62 | 2,996 | / |
| Testart | 62 | 588 | / |
| Thestar | 62 | 35 | / |
| Tekstar | 62 | 21 | / |
| Testare | 62 | 3 | / |
| Techstar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tixturova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thickstor | 53 | 0 | / |
| Thackstor | 53 | 0 | / |
| Tistar | 50 | 12 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Textor
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