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
Average Thissen Salary in
United States
$41,777 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thissen occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thissen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 91,677th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,395,814 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Thissen are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 2,298 people, or 1 in 35,033. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 1 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name 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 occurrence of Thissen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thissen surname expanded 7,422 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 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 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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