Thalken Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Thalken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thalken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2971:1,220,40086,581
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Thalken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thalken is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thalken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 839,220th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Thalken are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 297 people, or 1 in 1,220,400. In The United States Thalken is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 40 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Iowa, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Thalken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thalken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thalken last name increased 5,940 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thalken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thalken surname are 21.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.29% registered with the political party.

Thalken earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,159 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talken92370/
Tholken8682/
Thalkin860/
Talkn831/
Theilken8071/
Tholcken8028/
Tolken77958/
Talkin77191/
Talkyn775/
Talkem771/
Talkenova752/
Tolkien71149/
Talkina71105/
Tailkin7118/
Talqeen7111/
Teilken716/
Talkyna714/
Tolcken710/
Tollkien6746/
Tolkiehn6728/
Tholking6715/
Tailkina6710/
Talqueen672/
Tolkuehn671/

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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 Thalken
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