Thirling Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Thirling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thirling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England971:574,41334,909
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Thirling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thirling has its highest incidence in England. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thirling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,765,740th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Thirling occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Thirling reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 574,413. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Durham, where 35 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 27 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 19 percent reside. Excluding England it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Thirling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Thirling has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 511 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Thirling
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