Thjellesen Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Thjellesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
Thjellesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thjellesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thjellesen is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thjellesen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Thjellesen live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 209,064. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 70 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 26 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 4 percent are found. Barring Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 22 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tjellesen | 95 | 176 | / |
| Thiellesen | 90 | 35 | / |
| Jellesen | 89 | 268 | / |
| Jellessen | 84 | 53 | / |
| Thielesen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Thielsen | 78 | 632 | / |
| Hjelseng | 78 | 65 | / |
| Jelleßen | 78 | 22 | / |
| Højelsen | 78 | 7 | / |
| Jeilesen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jellisen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Jelsen | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jellissen | 74 | 39 | / |
| Jillessen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gellessen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tjølsen | 71 | 99 | / |
| Tielsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jillsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sillesen | 67 | 233 | / |
| Gillesen | 67 | 147 | / |
| Thielgen | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zillesen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jelschen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sellesin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hjelsing | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gellisen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cillesen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jillisen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thielein | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thjellesen
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