Thmas Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Wales

Thmas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thmas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
United States221:16,475,406557,260
India101:76,706,538639,611
England31:18,572,686338,250
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Thmas (186) may also be a first name.

Thmas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thmas (Arabic: طهماس, Marathi: थोमस) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thmas? popularity and diffusion

Thmas is the 2,020,555th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Thmas is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Thmas live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 186 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 21 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 21 percent reside and Benue, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Thmas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thmas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thmas last name expanded 169 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thmas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thmas surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Thmas earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thmasp911/
Tmas895/
Thmos8033/
Thmaz806/
Tmase802/
Tmash801/
Htmas801/
Thomás739/
Thmose734/
Tmaase731/
Tmashe731/
Thmost731/
Tmaz6735/
Tmax674/
Tmos671/
Thmazova621/
Tmeis601/
Tmoss601/
Tımmaz5581/
Thomáz557/

Thmas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thmas in the Marathi language
थोमसthomasa50
थॉमसthomasa50
Thmas in the Arabic language
طهماسthmas-

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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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  • 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 Thmas
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