Theman Surname

364,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 991 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Finland

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.

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Theman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6431:275,49415,634
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Finland681:80,8348,744
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Scotland161:334,61415,044
England151:3,714,537119,675
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
India51:153,413,076951,030
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

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.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Théman943/
Thieman921,840/
Themane921,481/
Themann92952/
Theaman9254/
Theeman9249/
Theiman9221/
Theuman9215/
Thetman924/
Theyman922/
Thoeman921/
Teman911,531/
Thiemann8613,324/
Theimann86282/
Thesmann8685/
Theymann8672/
Theemann8649/
Theumann8640/
Thetmann8626/
Thaemman8620/
Thetmane862/
Thehmane861/
Taheeman861/
Thiemman861/
Theesman860/
Theatman860/
Theamann860/
Thethman860/
Thoemman860/
Thoman833,901/
Tieman833,706/
Temane831,483/
Thaman831,462/
Teeman83486/
Tesman83402/
Temang83338/
Tahman83296/
Teaman83266/
Tohman83154/
Thiman83140/
Tejman83104/
Teiman8393/
Tehman8379/
Toeman8377/
Teyman8352/
Temean8350/
Temann8349/
Tetman8343/
Temaun8341/
Thyman8339/
Taeman8333/
Teľman8316/
Themon8313/
Temman8313/
Teuman8311/
Tihman834/
Temant832/
Themam832/
Temaan831/
Temand830/
Thiemannn800/
Tiemann7712,387/
Thomann7710,496/
Thamman77624/
Teemane77544/
Thomain77406/
Temmand77267/
Teisman77176/
Thamann77152/
Thomman77146/
Thimane77143/
Themoon77124/
Teimann77122/
Teemant77122/
Tettman7779/
Tesmann7777/
Thimann7771/
Thymann7755/
Teamann7753/
Temasin7738/
Thysman7737/
Teitman7736/
Tajhman7733/
Temmann7731/
Tedtman7728/
Thimhan7727/
Teymant7724/
Tetmann7719/
Thiemon7718/
Thaiman7718/
Tahaman7716/
Temahan7716/
Themoin7715/
Teetman7715/
Thimman7714/
Teimang7711/
Teumann779/
Thamain776/
Teysman775/
Tahmain775/
Themone774/
Teimane773/
Temagne773/
Tohmann772/
Teahman772/
Teymann772/
Teatman771/
Teesman771/
Theamon771/
Theimon771/
Thahman771/
Thajman771/
Thamhan771/
Tethman771/
Temmane771/
Thojman771/
Thamean771/
Toemahn771/
Teimean771/
Thayman771/
Temacin771/
Tahjman771/
Toemean771/
Tohmain771/
Thimanh771/
Toemaan771/
Tesmane771/
Temaane771/
Tthaman771/
Temeang771/
Tiemaun770/
Tiehman770/
Teemann770/
Thimahn770/
Tahmann770/
Taemann770/
Teamman770/
Teasman770/
Tithman770/
Themannová751/
Theammaung751/
Taman73534,497/
Temam7351,520/
Toman7322,156/
Timan738,472/
Temon731,409/
Tyman731,181/
Töman731/
Temón731/
Teismann71281/
Tettmann71111/
Thimahan7174/
Thuysman7137/
Teihmane7121/
Temasing7115/
Thamhain7111/
Themonth719/
Thamhayn717/
Thimmane714/
Thammain714/
Tedtmann713/
Tetmaten713/
Tiemahan713/
Temanova712/
Tahaiman712/
Themhong712/
Teethman711/
Thaimann711/
Thimmann711/
Tiehmann711/
Teijmant711/
Temangue711/
Thitmang711/
Tiemannn711/
Tihtmann711/
Thiemmon711/
Thammaan711/
Thammanh711/
Thammaun711/
Thaisman711/
Temmaung711/
Thimgahn710/
Teattman710/
Teehmann710/
Theamone710/
Timane6726,032/
Taiman672,116/
Thimon671,978/
Timang671,813/
Tayman671,475/
Temmam671,291/
Titman67918/
Tomann67674/
Tamman67499/
Thomon67490/
Timaan67453/
Tioman67402/
Tomain67347/
Tamean67336/
Tağman67336/
Timman67322/
Tisman67321/
Tijman67247/
Thamon67239/
Tamain67232/
Tamhan67198/
Tymann67182/
Temoin67160/
Temoun67151/
Tamaun67127/
Tomman67123/
Tuiman67118/
Tamann67115/
Temong67106/
Timann67101/
Tiemon6799/
Toyman6775/
Toiman6770/
Tytman6757/
Tomahn6738/
Tajman6737/
Tomanh6734/
Taaman6731/
Tuyman6722/
Tamaan6719/
Teľmanová6718/
Thomán6713/
Temmon679/
Timean679/
Tohmon679/
Tujman678/
Htaman678/
Temgon677/
Toğman677/
Theamhong677/
Temone676/
Tamayn676/
Timant676/
Ttaman676/
Temhon676/
Timhan675/
Timgan675/
Teimon675/
Toemon674/
Tymant674/
Tamanh673/
Temeun673/
Timand673/
Tomľan673/
Temaim673/
Temond673/
Temoon673/
T'Iman672/
Theesmond672/
Taemon672/
Teymon672/
Tesmon672/
Tīmane672/
Thaimaung672/
Tyoman671/
Teamon671/
Teemon671/
Teimam671/
Teymanova671/
Teamam671/
Tgiman671/
Temont671/
Thymon671/
Timain671/
Htemam671/
Timaun671/
Thaymaung671/
Thammaain671/
Thammmaan671/
Thaimeang671/
Tehmam671/
Dtoman671/

Theman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Theman in the Hindi language
ठेमनthemana-
Theman in the Marathi language
थेमानthemana50
ठेमणthemana50

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