Thewlas Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Thewlas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thewlas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Thewlas Last Name Facts

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

Thewlas occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thewlas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Thewlas is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thewlas are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is most common in: Nottinghamshire, where 55 percent live, Rutland, where 36 percent live and Hampshire, where 9 percent live.

Thewlas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thewlas has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Thewlas surname rose 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thewlass930/
Thiewla861/
Tewla831/
Tiewla7743/
Towlas772/
Tewlea771/
Tewlaa771/
Thiowla711/
Tewilla710/
Tebla6723/
Tevla672/
Thebella671/
Teywilla671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Thewlas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis