Thijs Surname

62,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Thijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6,3741:1,804108
Netherlands1,4681:11,5041,611
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Wales51:618,90625,852
Guyana41:190,5559,777
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
France11:66,422,722504,397
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Thijs (22,743) may also be a first name.

Thijs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thijs is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thijs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thijs is the 62,496th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 907,427 people. Thijs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Thijs are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Thijs is also the 34,299th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 22,743 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 6,374 people, or 1 in 1,804. In Belgium Thijs is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Belgium Thijs is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Thijs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Thijs are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Thijs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.93% more than the national average, earning R 427,572 per year; in United States they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $52,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $57,892 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thuijs91208/
Theijs91188/
Thijse9149/
This89921/
Tijs89524/
Thijsse83284/
Theijse8315/
Theis8028,820/
Thies8019,899/
Thuis801,157/
Thais80373/
Thise80214/
Thiss80155/
Thois8043/
Thyjs803/
Thist802/
Thisz801/
Teijs801/
Thish801/
Tis755,971/
Tjs7524/
Theiss738,857/
Thiess732,051/
Thisse73762/
Theisz73720/
Theise73244/
Thoits73201/
Thiesz73178/
Thaiss73121/
Thaisz73114/
Thaise7382/
Tijsse7366/
Thoiss7332/
Thaish7323/
Theihs7317/
Thuise736/
Thisch732/
Theits732/
Tijsze732/
Tahais731/
Thoish731/
Thiosh731/
Tijshe731/
Thiesh731/
Theist731/
Thoise730/
Thishe730/
Thuish730/
Thys6712,009/
Tais671,516/
Tise671,133/
Tiss67985/
Teis67850/
Tuis67708/
Ties67585/
Thes67426/
Tois67342/
Tajs67249/
Tejs67137/
Tahaish6773/
Theisse6764/
Teijsse6756/
Tehs6748/
Tojs6736/
Tios6731/
Thiz6726/
Tist6711/
Ttis677/
Tisz674/
Tjsd672/
Tisd672/
Tisx671/
Tijx671/
Tihs671/
Tgis671/
Tjse671/
Tjss671/
Tjsx671/
Tujs671/
Thuisse671/
Tyhs671/
Thès671/
Tizs671/

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