Thairs Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Thairs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thairs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:1,688,42669,999
Wales91:343,83718,086
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Thairs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thairs is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thairs? popularity and diffusion

Thairs is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Thairs is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Thairs reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Thairs is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,688,426. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 36 percent reside, Cornwall, where 12 percent reside and Devon, where 12 percent reside. Outside of England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Thairs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thairs has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Thairs surname grew 236 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thars917/
Thirs916/
Tairs910/
Thiers832,065/
Thoirs83133/
Theirs8330/
Taitrs835/
Tharsh834/
Tairsh832/
Tharse831/
Thirsh831/
Tahars831/
Thears830/
Tars80195/
Tirs8061/
Theirse7742/
Thayers7742/
Theirss772/
Thirsch771/
Thiersh771/
Thierss771/
Thehars770/
Theuirs770/
Tarsh73644/
Tiers73448/
Thers73382/
Tirse73325/
Tarse73203/
Tears7332/
Tarrs7329/
Tirss734/
Tarst733/
Tirsh733/
Taurs733/
Tiors732/
Tatrs731/
Tayrs731/
Taars731/
Tarzs731/
Tirst731/
Tirrs730/
Teirs730/
Thiersch71519/
Tirsch67111/
Tearse67102/
Teears6774/
Theers6718/
Therse6716/
Tauers6712/
Tarshe676/
Tarsch676/
Tayars673/
Tayers672/
Theurs671/
Teirrs671/
Tejars671/
Tharch671/
Thersh671/
Taarst671/
Tirszt671/
Thyrse671/
Tahrsh671/
Taurst670/
Tayors670/
Thours670/

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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 Thairs
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