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 Male Thing Height
176.96 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Thing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thing Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thing (Bengali: থিং, Hindi: ठिंगा, Marathi: िठणग, Tibetan: ཐིང་།) occurs most in Nepal. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thing? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 47,711th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 672,531 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Thing live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thing is also the 99,902nd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 4,701 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 8,090 people, or 1 in 3,521. In Nepal Thing is primarily concentrated in: Narayani, where 52 percent are found, Janakpur, where 31 percent are found and Bagmati, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nepal this surname exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Thing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thing last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thing Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Thing are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.61% being registered with the 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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