Thissen Surname
Approximately 5,221 people bear this surname
Thissen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,298 | 1:35,033 | 4,630 |
| Netherlands | 1,564 | 1:10,797 | 1,489 |
| United States | 668 | 1:542,603 | 44,940 |
| Belgium | 515 | 1:22,324 | 3,492 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Thissen Demographics
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Thissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thissen is most common in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thissen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thissen is the 91,677th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,395,814 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Thissen reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Thissen is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 2,298 people, or 1 in 35,033. In Germany Thissen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Thissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thissen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thissen last name increased 7,422 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thissen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Thissen surname are 21.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.8% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thissen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,777 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.12% more than the national average, earning $58,684 CAD per year.
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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 Thissen
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