Thiart Surname

162,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Thiart Surname Definition:

“Strong Nation”. Version of Tjaart, well-known Frisian name.

Thiart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5771:21,0242,666
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
England271:2,063,63279,942
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Eritrea11:4,751,901911

Thiart (12) may also be a first name.

Thiart Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Strong Nation”. Version of Tjaart, well-known Frisian name.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Thiart Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thiart is most common in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thiart? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thiart is the 162,852nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,730,441 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Thiart are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,577 people, or 1 in 21,024. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 55 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Free State, where 6 percent live. Other than South Africa Thiart exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Thiart Last Name Statistics demography

Thiart earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.1% more than the national average, earning R 347,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thiardt9226/
Thiaart921/
Tiart914/
Thiard83157/
Tiahrt83134/
Tehart836/
Tiaret833/
Thyart832/
Théart832/
Tiarth832/
Tyhart831/
Tihart831/
Theaart7718/
Teharte776/
Tiahart772/
Theartt771/
Tijarth771/
Teehart770/
Tyart73219/
Tjart73149/
Teart7379/
Tiard7327/
Tehard6769/
Teartt6747/
Théard6720/
Tjaart676/
Thyard672/
Téhard671/
Teeart671/
Tjahrt670/
Tjardts6215/
Tajgart621/
Thehard621/
Theorte621/
Thayord621/
Thejorth570/
Teard554/
Tyard550/
Tjards5045/
Tyared501/

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