Thijssens Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Thijssens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thijssens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2101:80,41513,503
Australia771:350,59429,558
Belgium401:287,41633,962
France171:3,907,219231,005
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thijssens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thijssens occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thijssens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 790,102nd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Thijssens are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Thijssens is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 80,415. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 50 percent reside, Limburg, where 30 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tijssens94309/
Thijsens9421/
Thiessens89232/
Theissens896/
Teijssens891/
Thisens8822/
Tissens888/
Thyssens82129/
Tiessens82113/
Theisens8265/
Tisens801/
Theyssens7893/
Tessens75270/
Tyssens7559/
Thysens7554/
Thuijns7515/
Thitens750/
Tijns711/
Tessense711/
Theuns671,431/
Tisins6724/
Thains6711/
Titens6710/
Tuijns671/
Theans671/
Thoins670/

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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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  • 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 Thijssens
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