Thelsen Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

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

Thelsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thelsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Thelsen Last Name Facts

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

Thelsen is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thelsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thelsen live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 29 percent live, Texas, where 21 percent live and Missouri, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Thelsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Thelsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thelsen last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thelsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thelsen last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Thelsen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.22% less than the national average, earning $27,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thielsen93632/
Thuelsen931/
Telsen923/
Thellesen8850/
Thelson862/
Thlesen862/
Thelsem861/
Tielsen861/
Thelsin861/
Tuelsen860/
Thiellesen8235/
Thellessen8216/
Tellesen8047/
Tellåsen809/
Thlessen801/
Thellson800/
Telson772,061/
Telgen77485/
Tilsen77162/
Telsem7720/
Telsan777/
Telsin776/
Teljen773/
Tylsen771/
Tellessen7532/
Thellsson758/
Telleseen751/
Toellesen751/
Thillesen751/
Thilgen71305/
Telsang71298/
Tellson7152/
Telsing7152/
Tålesen7114/
Thilson7114/
Toelsin7114/
Tellsén7112/
Tellzen715/
Telsint712/
Taelson711/
Telsson711/
Telszan711/
Telssem711/
Thilsan711/
Teulson710/
Tillsen710/
Telshan710/
Thiltgen67272/
Tyllesen6783/
Telleson6756/
Telsingh6722/
Tillesen6715/
Thillson675/
Thilsong672/
Theljoun671/
Thilshan671/
Thiljgen671/
Tlcen671/
Tellesan671/
Telschon670/

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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 Thelsen
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