Tholen Surname
Approximately 5,307 people bear this surname
Tholen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,778 | 1:28,980 | 3,813 |
| United States | 1,357 | 1:267,103 | 25,131 |
| Netherlands | 834 | 1:20,248 | 3,191 |
| Suriname | 89 | 1:6,209 | 1,452 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
The alternate forms: Thölen (225), Tholén (210) & Thölén (16) are calculated separately.
Tholen (17) may also be a first name.
Tholen Demographics
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Tholen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tholen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tholen has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as: Thölen, Tholén or Thölén. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tholen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 90,322nd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,373,195 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Tholen are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Tholen is also the 2,694,839th most common first name globally, borne by 17 people.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,778 people, or 1 in 28,980. In Germany Tholen is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent live and Bremen, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and The Netherlands, where 16 percent live.
Tholen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tholen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tholen last name grew 1,967 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tholen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tholen surname are 18.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.06% registered with the party.
The amount Tholen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.74% more than the national average, earning $46,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.06% more than the national average, earning $56,668 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
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