Thissen Surname

91,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Thissen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thissen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2981:35,0334,630
Netherlands1,5641:10,7971,489
United States6681:542,60344,940
Belgium5151:22,3243,492
Canada481:767,61660,775
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
England201:2,785,90397,972
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
France71:9,488,960336,266
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Thissen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thissen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Thissen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thissen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 91,677th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,395,814 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Thissen reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,298 people, or 1 in 35,033. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 1 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Thissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Thissen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thissen surname 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 holding the Thissen last name are 21.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.8% registered with the political 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thiessen9320,225/
Thijssen937,905/
Theissen933,385/
Thaissen9311/
Tissen924,335/
Thisen92151/
Theijssen88187/
Thijjssen881/
Thuijssen881/
Theisseng880/
Theisen8618,986/
Thiesen867,905/
Thyssen864,504/
Tijssen862,882/
Tiessen861,970/
Thijsen86898/
Thaisen86492/
Thessen86329/
Tissent86171/
Thøisen8651/
Tissaen8617/
Thisson869/
Thiseen864/
Teissen863/
Thoisen863/
Thuisen863/
Thussen861/
Toissen861/
Thishen861/
Tisseng861/
Thihsen861/
Théssen861/
Thissan860/
Thtisen860/
Tisen83271/
Thiesson80408/
Theyssen80206/
Thaisaen80188/
Thieszen80132/
Theessen80119/
Theussen8045/
Thaiseen8037/
Thayssen8033/
Teijssen8028/
Theihsen8028/
Theijsen8010/
Theisson808/
Theisjen805/
Thiessan804/
Thiehsen803/
Thuessen803/
Thiessin802/
Theissan802/
Theiszen801/
Thisieng801/
Thiossin801/
Thijseen801/
Thissina801/
Thaissem801/
Teissien800/
Thissing800/
Theissin800/
Thesen77899/
Tyssen77787/
Tijsen77554/
Tessen77514/
Thißen77446/
Thysen77399/
Tisson77368/
Tiosen77329/
Teisen77270/
Tussen77197/
Tiesen77177/
Thisan77153/
Thison77119/
Tissan7785/
Taisen7777/
Tissem7751/
Toisen7738/
Thusen7720/
Tissin7718/
Tihsen7714/
Tehsen7712/
Tishen779/
Tuisen774/
Thüsen772/
Tyhsen771/
Tisien771/
Tiseng771/
Tiszen770/
Tisuen770/
Theissing75216/
Thijssing7561/
Tahaiseen751/
Tishousen750/
Thuesen712,969/
Theißen712,856/
Thaysen711,311/
Thießen711,089/
Tieszen71636/
Thaisin71429/
Tissink71378/
Teessen71356/
Tissing71343/
Tissone71310/
Tissong71227/
Theysen71216/
Theesen71157/
Thetsen71105/
Thisong7196/
Theison7193/
Thessin7182/
Tyssaen7162/
Thessén7159/
Tiessan7158/
Teisson7157/
Tessien7150/
Teijsen7150/
Thuizen7148/
Taisson7144/
Thaisan7141/
Tesasen7141/
Taiseen7139/
Tuisson7139/
Teyssen7137/
Thisane7137/
Tissang7134/
Toisent7129/
Thejsen7127/
Tuisaen7124/
Theusen7123/
Thuisem7119/
Thoison7119/
Tissina7116/
Thaison7115/
Theseen7115/
Tiesson7114/
Thyhsen7112/
Thyseen7111/
Toiseng7111/
Thesson7110/
Tissint719/
Titseng717/
Thoysen716/
Tysseng716/
Toissin716/
Thitson716/
Theisem714/
Tidåsen714/
Tischen713/
Thisanh713/
Thysson713/
Thessem712/
Theisan712/
Thesien712/
Toisson712/
Tissoun712/
Taiseng712/
Thussin712/
Tushsen711/
Thaisem711/
Tisheen711/
Theisin711/
Thhesen711/
Thishin711/
Theasen711/
Taissin711/
Tayssen711/
Tehsenn711/
Taishen711/
Thisyng711/
Tission711/
Thyssin711/
Thuseen711/
Tuhseen711/
Tuessen711/
Thisaan711/
Thishan711/
Tiszeng711/
Thisone711/
Teishen711/
Thedsen711/
Teisien711/
Tiesjen710/
Thessan710/
Thuscen710/
Tusseen710/
Thiesan710/
Tison6712,193/
Tesen672,775/
Techasen67504/
Tusen67436/
Theising67357/
Thessing67310/
Tissingh67286/
Tisan67239/
Tißen67228/
Ticen67214/
Tysen67209/
Tisin67161/
Tizen6749/
Theisohn6744/
Teitsson6743/
Thaisane6736/
Tychosen6732/
Theisane6728/
Theihzen6725/
Tisén6724/
Tuisieng6714/
Thuisanh6713/
Teissing6710/
Taissoun6710/
Theyhsen677/
Thüssing677/
Thøgesen676/
Thyssing675/
Thoisong674/
Tishchen674/
Thayseen673/
Taihseen672/
Thaisoon672/
Tuissant671/
Thaishin671/
Thidsoon671/
Tésen671/
Tysoysen671/
Tessenne671/
Teheesen671/
Tehesson671/
Theehsen671/
Theicien671/
Tisón671/
Tissonne671/
Thidsang671/
Theesoen671/
Thitsang671/
Thaichen671/
Tethseen671/
Thiosion670/
Theaseng670/
Theeseen670/
Theisind670/
Thuschen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thissen
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