Theys Surname

77,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Theys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Theys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3,4321:3,350338
South Africa1,7001:31,8694,083
United States5331:680,03654,089
France4031:164,82125,695
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Theys (65) may also be a first name.

Theys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Theys (Arabic: ثيز) is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Theys? popularity and diffusion

It is the 77,351st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,152,363 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Theys live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Germanic Europe. Theys is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 65 people.

The surname Theys is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 3,432 people, or 1 in 3,350. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 59 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 28 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Belgium this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Theys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Theys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Theys surname increased 3,331 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Theys Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Theys surname are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the party.

The amount Theys earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning R 263,616 per year; in United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.14% more than the national average, earning $76,579 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theyse91155/
Theiys9116/
Theyus9115/
Theyes913/
Thys8912,009/
Teys89670/
Thes89426/
Theyise8329/
Theyase833/
Theyash831/
Theyass831/
Thoeyos831/
Theis8028,820/
Thies8019,899/
Theus805,364/
Thees801,669/
Thess801,129/
Teyes80451/
Theas80375/
These80337/
Thuys80318/
Thyse80305/
Thays80154/
Thesz8079/
Thyss8065/
Teysh8035/
Teyts8025/
Teyas8025/
Teyis809/
Tieys809/
Teyss803/
Thesh803/
Thyjs803/
Thoys802/
Teyse802/
Teeys801/
Tháys801/
Theyß801/
Theauyos771/
Tes7514,945/
Tys751,238/
Theiss738,857/
Teyise732,099/
Thiess732,051/
Thysse731,064/
Theisz73720/
Theise73244/
Thayse73206/
Theijs73188/
Thiesz73178/
Tehesh7381/
Thejas7380/
Theuss7367/
Thesse7353/
Theios7349/
Theias7347/
Theese7335/
Thoyts7328/
Teysse7321/
Tahyas7319/
Thease7319/
Theihs7317/
Theuhs7316/
Theesh7314/
Thayes7312/
Theuse7311/
Thayas739/
Thuess739/
Thiyos739/
Teyase738/
Thiyas737/
Theess737/
Thawes736/
Theesz735/
Thayos735/
Theehs734/
Tahays734/
Theits732/
Thoyas732/
Theusz732/
Teeyes732/
Teysch732/
Theats731/
Thehes731/
Theies731/
Thoyse731/
Thesch731/
Theshe731/
Tahjes731/
Thiesh731/
Theist731/
Thayus731/
Theÿse731/
Theuis731/
Tieyas731/
Teytse731/
Theyce731/
Tahyes731/
Tuohys730/
Theust730/
Thetts730/
Tays671,816/
Tess671,509/
Tees671,303/
Tese671,260/
Thas671,050/
Test67962/
Teas67950/
This67921/
Teis67850/
Toes67791/
Teus67770/
Ties67585/
Taes67517/
Tyes67352/
Theusch67257/
Tysh67242/
Tyos67196/
Tysz67195/
Tets67150/
Toys67145/
Tejs67137/
Thez67116/
Tesz6779/
Theisse6764/
Tehs6748/
Theß6746/
Tyst6741/
Tuys6721/
Thesche6716/
Theijse6715/
Tyss6710/
Teds679/
Tahs678/
Thayshe677/
Thawees676/
Theasse675/
Tahyash674/
Tues673/
Tešs673/
Tesd673/
Htes672/
Thayesh672/
Texs672/
Teyz672/
Theatts671/
Thejass671/
Thejaus671/
Thigges671/
Thayash671/
Tahaysh671/
Thès671/
Thuesch671/
Tuheese671/
Tyhs671/
Thuysse671/
Teheshe671/
Tihs671/
Dtys671/
Tyds670/

Theys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Theys in the Arabic language
ثيزthyz-

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