Thaler Surname
Approximately 18,746 people bear this surname
Thaler Surname User-submission:
The origin of the Thaler surname is from a silver coin first minted in 1741 and named for the Empress Maria Teresa Thaler, who ruled Austria, Hungary and Bohemia in the mid 1700's. The coin was used in world train and can be found throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Read More About This SurnameThaler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 5,917 | 1:1,439 | 99 |
| Germany | 5,238 | 1:15,370 | 2,022 |
| United States | 3,336 | 1:108,651 | 11,873 |
| Italy | 2,505 | 1:24,414 | 4,313 |
| Switzerland | 608 | 1:13,508 | 2,234 |
| Slovenia | 200 | 1:12,438 | 2,975 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| Brazil | 165 | 1:1,297,420 | 44,380 |
| France | 153 | 1:434,135 | 62,815 |
| Australia | 81 | 1:333,280 | 28,364 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| Hungary | 50 | 1:196,326 | 16,661 |
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 208 | 1:241,436 | 20,158 |
The alternate forms: Tháler (48) & Thäler (45) are calculated separately.
Thaler (68) may also be a first name.
Thaler Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of the Thaler surname is from a silver coin first minted in 1741 and named for the Empress Maria Teresa Thaler, who ruled Austria, Hungary and Bohemia in the mid 1700's. The coin was used in world train and can be found throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The English word dollar derives from this name.
- melindathaler(German) Valley-er, from the word tal, meaning 'valley'.
- deleted-173293Thaler Demographics
Average Thaler Salary in
United States
$50,340 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thaler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thaler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thaler (Arabic: تالر) is found most frequently in Austria. It may also occur as a variant: Tháler or Thäler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thaler? popularity and diffusion
Thaler is the 28,641st most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 388,752 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Thaler live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. Thaler is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 68 people.
This surname is most frequent in Austria, where it is carried by 5,917 people, or 1 in 1,439. In Austria Thaler is most prevalent in: Tyrol, where 40 percent live, Carinthia, where 16 percent live and Vienna, where 11 percent live. Not including Austria this last name occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Thaler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thaler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thaler last name increased 1,604 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Thaler Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thaler last name are 1.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thaler earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.67% more than the national average, earning $50,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $54,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thaler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thaler in the Arabic language | ||
| تالر | talr | - |
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