Therese Surname
Approximately 15,698 people bear this surname
Therese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,958 | 1:12,400 | 1,550 |
| Chad | 4,525 | 1:3,004 | 515 |
| Ethiopia | 2,898 | 1:33,660 | 3,918 |
| France | 406 | 1:163,603 | 25,496 |
| Ivory Coast | 366 | 1:63,036 | 3,660 |
| India | 361 | 1:2,124,835 | 71,557 |
| Mauritius | 213 | 1:6,072 | 1,248 |
| United States | 197 | 1:1,839,893 | 120,150 |
| Cameroon | 166 | 1:125,115 | 14,217 |
| Australia | 100 | 1:269,957 | 24,430 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| Peru | 24 | 1:1,324,338 | 21,383 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Saint Lucia | 5 | 1:35,756 | 1,958 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Thérese (5), Therése (4), Therèse (2), Thérèse (72) & Thérése (4) are calculated separately.
Therese (1,070,038) may also be a first name.
Therese Demographics
Therese Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Therese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Therese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Therese (Bengali: থেরেস, Hindi: तेरेस, Marathi: तेरेस) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant: Thérese, Therése, Therèse, Thérèse or Thérése. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Therese? popularity and diffusion
Therese is the 33,805th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 464,234 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Therese reside; 38 percent reside in Central Africa and 38 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Therese is also the 810th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 1,070,038 people.
The last name Therese is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,958 people, or 1 in 12,400. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 72 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 29 percent live and Ethiopia, where 18 percent live.
Therese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Therese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Therese surname grew 4,925 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Therese Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Latin Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Therese are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Therese earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 39.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,675 per year; in United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% less than the national average, earning $41,183 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Therese Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Therese in the Bengali language | ||
| থেরেস | theresa | - |
| Therese in the Hindi language | ||
| तेरेस | teresa | 66.67 |
| थेरेस | theresa | 33.33 |
| Therese in the Marathi language | ||
| तेरेस | teresa | 45.45 |
| थेरेसे | therese | 27.27 |
| येरेस | yeresa | 9.09 |
| थेरेस | theresa | 9.09 |
| टेरेसा | teresa | 9.09 |
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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 Therese
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