Thing Surname
Approximately 10,836 people bear this surname
Thing Surname Definition:
A corruption of Thin, which see.
Thing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 8,090 | 1:3,521 | 379 |
| Malaysia | 726 | 1:40,626 | 3,299 |
| India | 663 | 1:1,156,961 | 46,899 |
| Denmark | 345 | 1:16,361 | 1,612 |
| Indonesia | 184 | 1:718,746 | 55,532 |
| United States | 173 | 1:2,095,138 | 133,172 |
| Qatar | 144 | 1:16,375 | 1,767 |
| Bhutan | 78 | 1:7,898 | 320 |
| Brunei | 74 | 1:5,659 | 809 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Mexico | 51 | 1:2,433,847 | 20,676 |
| Cambodia | 49 | 1:316,064 | 3,580 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 289 | 1:173,767 | 15,617 |
Thing (4,701) may also be a first name.
Thing Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Thin, which see.
Thing Demographics
Average Thing Salary in
United States
$45,740 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thing (Bengali: থিং, Hindi: ठिंगा, Marathi: िठणग, Tibetan: ཐིང་།) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thing? popularity and diffusion
Thing is the 47,711th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 672,531 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Thing are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Thing is also the 99,902nd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 4,701 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 8,090 people, or 1 in 3,521. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Narayani, where 52 percent live, Janakpur, where 31 percent live and Bagmati, where 13 percent live. Other than Nepal Thing is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Thing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thing surname contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thing Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thing last name are 13.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.61% being registered with the political party.
Thing earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,740 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thieng | 91 | 316 | / |
| Thingh | 91 | 106 | / |
| Thinng | 91 | 50 | / |
| Thimng | 91 | 3 | / |
| Thingc | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ting | 89 | 55,079 | / |
| Thng | 89 | 761 | / |
| Thingue | 83 | 7 | / |
| Thingsh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Thiongh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thiengh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Theng | 80 | 16,570 | / |
| Tiong | 80 | 15,874 | / |
| Thyng | 80 | 3,145 | / |
| Tieng | 80 | 1,205 | / |
| Tings | 80 | 308 | / |
| Th'ng | 80 | 142 | / |
| Tuing | 80 | 126 | / |
| Think | 80 | 63 | / |
| Thång | 80 | 19 | / |
| Tingg | 80 | 14 | / |
| T'Ing | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tting | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thäng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tingh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dting | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thống | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thinq | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thinx | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thimg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tging | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tingk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tingt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tin'g | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thắng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Théng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tng | 75 | 1,192 | / |
| Tingue | 73 | 1,042 | / |
| Thoeng | 73 | 213 | / |
| Tingke | 73 | 184 | / |
| Thaeng | 73 | 183 | / |
| Theeng | 73 | 77 | / |
| Thinks | 73 | 12 | / |
| Åtting | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tingsø | 73 | 5 | / |
| Thinke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thenng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thueng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dtting | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thuung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thengz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Th'eng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thương | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thengh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tinggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teng | 67 | 863,994 | / |
| Tink | 67 | 1,788 | / |
| Geeting | 67 | 586 | / |
| Tyng | 67 | 486 | / |
| Tinc | 67 | 426 | / |
| Tång | 67 | 172 | / |
| Täng | 67 | 139 | / |
| T'Ng | 67 | 31 | / |
| Theengh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tinggue | 67 | 20 | / |
| Timg | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tùng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Téng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tăng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thengue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tngs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tngg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tnkg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Htng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tüng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tngc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tngh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tngq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tngx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thnx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtng | 67 | 1 | / |
Thing Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thing in the Bengali language | ||
| থিং | thim | - |
| Thing in the Marathi language | ||
| िठणग | ithanaga | - |
| Thing in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཐིང་། | ting | 90 |
| ཐིང་ | ting | 4 |
| དཔལ་སྒྲོན་ཐིང་ | paldrönting | 2 |
| ཐང་། | tang | 2 |
| ལྷ་མོ་ཐིང་ | lhamoting | 2 |
| Thing in the Hindi language | ||
| ठिंगा | thinga | 57.14 |
| थिंग | thinga | 28.57 |
| थिन्द | thinda | 14.29 |
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