Thales Surname
Approximately 2,288 people bear this surname
Thales Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,058 | 1:725,015 | 33,316 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Haiti | 239 | 1:44,703 | 2,807 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Thalès (3) & Thalés (1) are calculated separately.
Thales (33,566) may also be a first name.
Thales Demographics
Average Thales Salary in
United States
$41,673 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thales Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thales Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thales (Arabic: تالس, Hindi: थलेस, Marathi: थलेस, Oriya: ଥେଲସ) is most common in India. It can be rendered as a variant: Thalès or Thalés. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thales? popularity and diffusion
It is the 185,255th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,185,116 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Thales are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 25,529th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 33,566 people.
The surname Thales is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 725,015. In India Thales is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 38 percent reside and Haiti, where 10 percent reside.
Thales Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Thales has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thales Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thales surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Thales earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.03% less than the national average, earning 318,296 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning $41,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.76% less than the national average, earning $44,835 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thales Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thales in the Oriya language | ||
| ଥେଲସ | thelasa | - |
| Thales in the Marathi language | ||
| थलेस | thalesa | - |
| Thales in the Hindi language | ||
| थलेस | thalesa | 75 |
| थलेश्ा | thalesa | 25 |
| Thales in the Arabic language | ||
| تالس | tals | - |
| طاليس | talys | - |
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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
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- 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 Thales
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