Theo Surname
Approximately 10,794 people bear this surname
Theo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,856 | 1:5,550 | 665 |
| Rwanda | 2,791 | 1:4,072 | 1,005 |
| Indonesia | 749 | 1:176,568 | 17,076 |
| South Africa | 518 | 1:104,590 | 12,646 |
| Papua New Guinea | 502 | 1:16,242 | 1,605 |
| Liberia | 466 | 1:9,460 | 1,064 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| United States | 379 | 1:956,356 | 71,269 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| France | 203 | 1:327,206 | 49,567 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| England | 153 | 1:364,170 | 25,923 |
| Botswana | 132 | 1:16,568 | 3,236 |
| Netherlands | 127 | 1:132,970 | 20,548 |
| Vietnam | 127 | 1:729,496 | 1,676 |
| Haiti | 108 | 1:98,925 | 4,802 |
| Australia | 99 | 1:272,684 | 24,601 |
| Greece | 76 | 1:145,787 | 24,076 |
| Thailand | 67 | 1:1,054,304 | 158,943 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Mauritius | 42 | 1:30,796 | 6,238 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Cyprus | 28 | 1:31,603 | 3,400 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Peru | 24 | 1:1,324,338 | 21,383 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Solomon Islands | 16 | 1:36,252 | 7,281 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Theo (244,813) may also be a first name.
Theo Demographics
Average Male Theo Height
175.93 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Theo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Theo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Theo (Hindi: थियो, Marathi: थेओ) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Theo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Theo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 47,862nd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 675,148 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Theo live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,297th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 244,813 people.
Theo is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,856 people, or 1 in 5,550. In Zambia Theo is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 79 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zambia Theo occurs in 92 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Theo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Theo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Theo surname expanded 4,738 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Theo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Theo are 18.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Theo earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 16.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,092 per year; in South Africa they earn 9.36% less than the national average, earning R 215,400 per year; in United States they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $46,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.84% less than the national average, earning $44,796 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theou | 89 | 1,637 | / |
| Thieo | 89 | 267 | / |
| Theho | 89 | 26 | / |
| Theoh | 89 | 23 | / |
| The'o | 89 | 8 | / |
| Theeo | 89 | 7 | / |
| Teo | 86 | 84,637 | / |
| Thehos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thehot | 80 | 4 | / |
| Theoux | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thehou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Theous | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thieho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Theoss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Theoph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teheod | 80 | 0 | / |
| Theout | 80 | 0 | / |
| Theodt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Teoh | 75 | 47,526 | / |
| Thio | 75 | 6,480 | / |
| Teou | 75 | 2,224 | / |
| Tiho | 75 | 714 | / |
| Teos | 75 | 517 | / |
| Teao | 75 | 374 | / |
| Teho | 75 | 361 | / |
| Teot | 75 | 201 | / |
| Tjho | 75 | 110 | / |
| Te'o | 75 | 102 | / |
| Tieo | 75 | 69 | / |
| Tyho | 75 | 34 | / |
| Teoi | 75 | 30 | / |
| Teoa | 75 | 30 | / |
| Teop | 75 | 24 | / |
| Teoy | 75 | 10 | / |
| Teoo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Teeo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Teod | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thyo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Teoz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tteo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teoj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hteo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thaheyo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tahieou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ttheoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tegio | 67 | 1,298 | / |
| Tieho | 67 | 1,054 | / |
| Tjhoi | 67 | 757 | / |
| Teijo | 67 | 543 | / |
| Tehou | 67 | 305 | / |
| Tihoi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Tejio | 67 | 97 | / |
| Thyot | 67 | 75 | / |
| Tihou | 67 | 65 | / |
| Teșoi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tieou | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tehoi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Theah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Teiyo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tejjo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tuhio | 67 | 14 | / |
| Thioh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tehos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tyoho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tehoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thiho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Theea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thoja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teois | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tjhoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tyohe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Théot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teheu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teaot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Theha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tiohe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tihot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tojho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tyhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thioo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tthea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tihho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teuyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tajho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Te'uo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teodt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teopp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjhoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teeoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejho | 67 | 1 | / |
| The'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Te'oo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thjod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thiod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teott | 67 | 0 | / |
| Teost | 67 | 0 | / |
| Teoup | 67 | 0 | / |
Theo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Theo in the Hindi language | ||
| थियो | thiyo | - |
| Theo in the Marathi language | ||
| थेओ | the'o | 66.67 |
| थो | tho | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Theo
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