Thamm Surname

64,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thamm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thamm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,6481:12,1101,554
United States3561:1,018,14374,968
Australia2851:94,72210,787
Poland1081:351,93339,522
Chile321:550,51513,718
Taiwan251:937,7906,555
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Austria111:774,13064,097
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
India101:76,706,538639,611
England91:6,190,895170,599
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Finland61:916,11741,832
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Thámm (1) are calculated separately.

Thamm (79) may also be a first name.

Thamm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thamm occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Thámm. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thamm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,992nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 947,789 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Thamm live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,083,225th most numerous first name internationally, held by 79 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 6,648 people, or 1 in 12,110. In Germany Thamm is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Thamm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thamm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thamm last name grew 2,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thamm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thamm surname are 33.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Thamm earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning R 262,524 per year; in United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.41% more than the national average, earning $65,783 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thámm931/
Thamme9178/
Thaimm912/
Tham8942,470/
Tamm8911,857/
Ththamm831/
Tamme803,269/
Thaim802,613/
Thame801,543/
Thomm80645/
Taham80433/
Theam80332/
Thaam8014/
Thamh809/
Thamd804/
Thaym803/
Thamt802/
Thatm802/
Thaum802/
Thtam801/
Taumm801/
Tammm801/
Thammová7712/
Thammova771/
Tam75117,142/
Thaime7338/
Thomme7337/
Ththam7311/
Thaham737/
Thaaam736/
Tahamt734/
Thaism733/
Thaame732/
Thayme732/
Thasme731/
Thaaim731/
Theame731/
Thom6744,570/
Tame6713,257/
Tomm672,417/
Taim672,408/
Taam672,196/
Team67652/
Tahm67289/
Taum67249/
Ttam67208/
Tohm67200/
Tamh67193/
Taym67136/
Thám6780/
Tajm6752/
Thaghim6750/
Thahaim6742/
Tasm6732/
Geetham6730/
Tamt6722/
Thamová6718/
Htam6717/
Uamtham6710/
Tatm679/
Geetamm675/
Tamd674/
Thamova673/
Tgam672/
Thahmth672/
Tahaham672/
Dtam671/
Theimme671/
Tammová671/
Thahthm671/
Thahiem671/
Theasme671/
Taàm671/
Thôm671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thamm
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