Thaddieus Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Thaddieus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thaddieus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Thaddieus (55) may also be a first name.

Thaddieus Last Name Facts

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

Thaddieus is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thaddieus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Thaddieus live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Thaddieus is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 55 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Thaddieus is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 40 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 35 percent reside and Benue, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thaddius94246/
Thadieus948/
Thaddeous8931/
Thaddious899/
Thaddiuss891/
Thaddeeus891/
Thadius88362/
Taddius883/
Thaddeaius841/
Thaddaeous841/
Thadiyus8225/
Theddius8218/
Thadeous8215/
Thadious8213/
Thadeyus8210/
Thaddäus823/
Taddious821/
Tadius80408/
Theadious782/
Tadious7556/
Thedius7523/
Tadeous753/
Tadiuse751/
Tadeius751/
Taddäus751/
Tadiyous711/
Thedeyus711/
Tadeos67101/
Tedius6740/
Todius678/
Tadäus678/
Tadêus671/
Thadeyoos671/
Tadeoss635/
Toidius631/
Tadeyos631/
Tadjuice591/

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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 Thaddieus
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