Theman Surname
Approximately 991 people bear this surname
Theman Surname Definition:
THEMAN: Davy Theman, who was paid by the town council of Aberdeen "for the kepin of thar common horologe and knok" in 1504, appears in 1506 as David Cheman, goldsmith and burgess of the town (CRA., p. 73,434), and appears again in following year as Theman.
Read More About This SurnameTheman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 643 | 1:275,494 | 15,634 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Finland | 68 | 1:80,834 | 8,744 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
The alternate forms: Théman (3) are calculated separately.
Theman (588) may also be a first name.
Theman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
THEMAN: Davy Theman, who was paid by the town council of Aberdeen "for the kepin of thar common horologe and knok" in 1504, appears in 1506 as David Cheman, goldsmith and burgess of the town (CRA., p. 73,434), and appears again in following year as Theman.
Theman Demographics
Average Male Theman Height
175.79 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Theman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Theman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Theman (Hindi: ठेमन, Marathi: थेमान) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Théman. Click here for other possible spellings of Theman.
How Common Is The Last Name Theman? popularity and diffusion
Theman is the 364,266th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,353,729 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Theman reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 345,036th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 588 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 275,494. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 85 percent reside, Taraba, where 5 percent reside and Kaduna, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Theman is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Finland, where 7 percent reside.
Theman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Theman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Theman last name grew 313 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Theman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Theman surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Theman earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning $40,192 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Theman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Theman in the Hindi language | ||
| ठेमन | themana | - |
| Theman in the Marathi language | ||
| थेमान | themana | 50 |
| ठेमण | themana | 50 |
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