Thief Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Thief Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Thief (27) may also be a first name.
Thief Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thief Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thief is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thief? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Thief occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Thief live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Thief is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used forename in the world, held by 27 people.
The surname Thief is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is most common in: Yogyakarta, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 27 percent live and Cambodia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thieft | 91 | 3 | / |
| Thiefs | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tief | 89 | 185 | / |
| Thif | 89 | 8 | / |
| Thieffe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahaief | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thoif | 80 | 199 | / |
| Thaif | 80 | 140 | / |
| Tieff | 80 | 84 | / |
| Thiew | 80 | 44 | / |
| Thefe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Theif | 80 | 9 | / |
| Thift | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tiefs | 80 | 7 | / |
| Theff | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thiev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tiefe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thiff | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thetf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Theef | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thife | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thiof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Theuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thisf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thefz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Theaf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tif | 75 | 524 | / |
| Tef | 75 | 73 | / |
| Tahaif | 73 | 267 | / |
| Theefs | 73 | 17 | / |
| Taheef | 73 | 9 | / |
| Theifz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Theiff | 73 | 5 | / |
| Thaaif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tieffe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thiphe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tietfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thaife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tyhefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tehaif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thiews | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theift | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tyhuif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taif | 67 | 17,631 | / |
| Tiew | 67 | 4,666 | / |
| Thew | 67 | 2,467 | / |
| Tefe | 67 | 2,326 | / |
| Teuf | 67 | 1,118 | / |
| Tift | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Teff | 67 | 412 | / |
| Toif | 67 | 280 | / |
| Ștef | 67 | 246 | / |
| Teft | 67 | 236 | / |
| Teef | 67 | 189 | / |
| Tieb | 67 | 174 | / |
| Tefs | 67 | 144 | / |
| Tiev | 67 | 143 | / |
| Tife | 67 | 129 | / |
| Teyf | 67 | 95 | / |
| Teif | 67 | 93 | / |
| Tiff | 67 | 78 | / |
| Thev | 67 | 54 | / |
| Thiv | 67 | 22 | / |
| Teaf | 67 | 18 | / |
| Thoiyeb | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tiefová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tesf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tiof | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ttef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tewf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tgif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tefh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tejf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tevf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tezf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjhf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tivf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tifz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tijf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiefova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theesfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tefz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tipf | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Thief
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