Thierry Surname
Approximately 51,175 people bear this surname
Thierry Surname Definition:
This is the modern French form of Theodoric, and the immediate ancestor of the common family name Terry.
Thierry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 16,800 | 1:3,954 | 300 |
| Chad | 11,747 | 1:1,157 | 216 |
| Burundi | 8,774 | 1:1,117 | 317 |
| Madagascar | 5,821 | 1:4,063 | 842 |
| United States | 2,096 | 1:172,929 | 17,424 |
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Gabon | 404 | 1:4,676 | 852 |
| Israel | 404 | 1:21,182 | 3,150 |
| Mexico | 262 | 1:473,764 | 8,730 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Netherlands | 233 | 1:72,477 | 12,311 |
| Dominican Republic | 208 | 1:50,158 | 2,578 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Cameroon | 167 | 1:124,366 | 14,149 |
| Belgium | 165 | 1:69,677 | 11,129 |
| Switzerland | 127 | 1:64,669 | 7,915 |
| Ivory Coast | 117 | 1:197,190 | 8,500 |
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| Denmark | 83 | 1:68,009 | 6,785 |
| Thailand | 81 | 1:872,078 | 137,928 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Argentina | 54 | 1:791,545 | 52,685 |
| New Caledonia | 52 | 1:5,312 | 1,081 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Congo | 30 | 1:166,303 | 8,325 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Hungary | 16 | 1:613,517 | 35,830 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Colombia | 13 | 1:3,674,929 | 15,922 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
The alternate forms: Thiérry (1) are calculated separately.
Thierry (921,305) may also be a first name.
Thierry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This is the modern French form of Theodoric, and the immediate ancestor of the common family name Terry.
Thierry Demographics
Average Thierry Salary in
United States
$38,313 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thierry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thierry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thierry (Arabic: ثييري, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﺮﻱ) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Thiérry. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thierry? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,970th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,404 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Thierry reside; 33 percent reside in Western Europe and 32 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 996th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 921,305 people.
The surname Thierry is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 16,800 people, or 1 in 3,954. In France Thierry is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent live, Normandy, where 10 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 10 percent live. Barring France Thierry is found in 94 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 23 percent live and Burundi, where 17 percent live.
Thierry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thierry has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,230 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 725 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thierry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Thierry last name are 9.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.61% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thierry earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 135.48% more than the national average, earning R 559,584 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.59% less than the national average, earning $12,807,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.21% less than the national average, earning $38,313 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $50,684 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thierry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thierry in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﺮﻱ | tyry | 50 |
| ﺗﻴﺮﻯ | tyry | 50 |
| Thierry in the Arabic language | ||
| ثييري | thyyry | - |
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