Thian Surname

83,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Thian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2,8651:10,2951,153
Cambodia1,1181:13,8531,101
Indonesia7571:174,70216,921
Singapore2701:20,399813
Thailand1271:556,20795,235
Brunei991:4,230670
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Australia471:574,37741,856
France401:1,660,568152,033
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Colombia361:1,327,05810,324
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
India251:30,682,615377,978
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Croatia151:281,90728,677
England141:3,979,861125,553
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
China101:136,732,1577,199
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Gambia41:480,863548
Wales41:773,63329,106
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Thian (18,336) may also be a first name.

Thian Last Name Facts

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

Thian (Marathi: िथयान, Oriya: ଥିଆନ) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Thian.

How Common Is The Last Name Thian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 83,115th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,251,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Thian live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 40,284th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 18,336 people.

The surname Thian is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2,865 people, or 1 in 10,295. In Malaysia Thian is most common in: Sarawak, where 64 percent are found, Selangor, where 14 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 5 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Thian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thian has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Thian surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Thian surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Thian earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 39.62% more than the national average, earning $31,697,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 14% more than the national average, earning $49,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,990 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thiane914,738/
Thiant91188/
Thijan915/
Thianh914/
Thiank912/
Thihan912/
Thianc912/
Thiann911/
Tian897,277,786/
Thiagne83220/
Thjiang8326/
Touhian8322/
Thagian835/
Thaiyan835/
Thianne834/
Thiankh833/
Thiangh831/
Thiaoun831/
Thihanh831/
Thiahan831/
Thiaina831/
Thaijan831/
Thyan8025,577/
Tiang803,656/
Thion801,776/
Tehan801,719/
Tiane80950/
Tjhan80880/
Tijan80857/
Tihan80811/
Tjian80798/
Tgian8043/
Těhan8039/
Tioan8024/
Tiant8021/
Tiahn8013/
Tiaan809/
Tiean805/
Tiann802/
Tiamn802/
Tiand802/
Tianh802/
Tianc802/
Tiayn801/
Téhan801/
Tianq801/
Tyhan800/
Taghiyan77112/
Tahajian7737/
Thiangue7712/
Thiahoun777/
Thiassen771/
Thiasing771/
Thaiyaan771/
Tjiane732,435/
Tjiang732,380/
Thione731,135/
Tiahun73675/
Tajian73457/
Tijane73448/
Thyane73195/
Tijjan73135/
Tiayna73117/
Tihane73116/
Tihang73109/
Thuion73105/
Tiasin7364/
Tijang7341/
Tijain7334/
Tiagne7331/
Tujian7328/
Taiyan7327/
Tijian7324/
Tiatin7320/
Tianhe7317/
Tayian7314/
Toiyan7312/
Taijan7310/
Tijean7310/
Tugian739/
Togian738/
Toyian738/
Tagian736/
Tajhan736/
Thiaam735/
Tiahan735/
Tiehan735/
Tiaina735/
Tijant735/
Tuiyan734/
Tijann733/
Teyian733/
Tthiam732/
Tjahan732/
Tihain732/
Tehann732/
Teiyan732/
Tjiand731/
Tehein731/
Tejhan731/
Thehan731/
Thiamg731/
Tianne731/
Tegian731/
Tiaien731/
Tiangh731/
Ttijan731/
Tyohan731/
Tehaun731/
Tehean730/
Theean730/
Thihaseen711/
Tyan6723,722/
Tion675,727/
Tiam673,848/
Tjan672,911/
Tean67836/
Tiahoun67225/
Tyohina6782/
Tiamgne6768/
Tiangue6748/
Tián6745/
Tyochin6744/
Thaiiam6742/
Tajhand6740/
Taiyang6732/
Taihyan6721/
Toujian6717/
Tiasing6717/
Tianova6713/
Tiateng679/
Tujiang678/
Thayyan677/
Thiaham676/
Tión675/
Theyyan674/
Thayiam674/
Theeane673/
Thiamth673/
Touyhan673/
Thionne672/
Tijjain672/
Tejiaan671/
Thayjan671/
Teyiang671/
Thiongh671/
Tiaoune671/
Tiasinn671/
Thjahan671/
Taiiant671/
Tiejian671/
Tyachin671/
Tehamne671/
Teheing671/
Thayean671/
Tahajon671/
Taijhan671/
Taijian671/
Taiyand671/
Tiàn671/
Tiangne671/
Tihosin671/
Tianque671/
Toijaan671/
Tijjian671/
Thyasen671/
Taiyane671/
Thuyjan671/
Thajean671/
Taihiam671/
Teahang671/
Theahan670/
Theehan670/
Thehand670/
Theoing670/

Thian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thian in the Oriya language
ଥିଆନthi'ana-
Thian in the Marathi language
िथयानithayana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thian
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