Thanem Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Thanem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway711:72,42710,169
United States621:5,846,112285,490
India411:18,708,912282,725
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thanem (35) may also be a first name.

Thanem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thanem is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Thanem live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 35 people.

The surname Thanem is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 72,427. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 56 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 38 percent live and Western Norway, where 6 percent live. Aside from Norway Thanem exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and India, where 23 percent live.

Thanem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thanem last name are 40.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Thanem earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning 308,870 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.11% less than the national average, earning $38,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thaneem9219/
Thannem923/
Thainem921/
Thaniem921/
Tanem911,119/
Thamneam8615/
Thainiem861/
Thaineam861/
Thamneim861/
Tasnem83846/
Taneem83488/
Tangem83427/
Taanem8312/
Tannem839/
Thanim838/
Taneam836/
Tohnem834/
Taneme832/
Teanem831/
Taneim831/
Tahnem831/
Tainem831/
Taneym831/
Tasneem7730,578/
Tanehem7745/
Thainim7744/
Thasnym777/
Tahanim774/
Thangim773/
Tangeem773/
Tanheim772/
Tamneam772/
Teangem771/
Thonhem771/
Thamhem771/
Thanojm771/
Tayniem771/
Tasneam771/
Thoneme771/
Thoniem771/
Tanniem771/
Tanneem771/
Tangemm771/
Tasnnem771/
Thasneemmt751/
Tanim7324,828/
Tonem73176/
Tenem7343/
Tanym731/
Tangneam713/
Thamnaim711/
Tannheim711/
Teasneem711/
Tasnim67164,419/
Tajnim67451/
Tanaim67114/
Tangim6798/
Thongneam6755/
Tannim6746/
Tongem6726/
Tohnim6715/
Toinem6714/
Tanime679/
Tonnem676/
Thongneim674/
Tanaym674/
Tanyom673/
Tahnim673/
Tanhim672/
Toniem672/
Thenim671/
Tognem671/
Thongneme671/
Thonim671/
Tanyme671/
Thomgneam671/

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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 Thanem
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