Thaunay Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Thaunay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Thaunay (10) may also be a first name.
Thaunay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thaunay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thaunay occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thaunay? popularity and diffusion
Thaunay is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Thaunay are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename globally, held by 10 people.
The surname Thaunay is most widespread in France, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 400,137. In France Thaunay is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 37 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside. Excluding France it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Thaunay
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