Thomassen Surname
Approximately 14,100 people bear this surname
Thomassen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 6,109 | 1:842 | 64 |
| Netherlands | 2,778 | 1:6,079 | 666 |
| Denmark | 2,311 | 1:2,443 | 187 |
| United States | 876 | 1:413,766 | 35,960 |
| Belgium | 483 | 1:23,803 | 3,750 |
| Germany | 292 | 1:275,704 | 29,076 |
| Faroe Islands | 190 | 1:258 | 40 |
| Sweden | 184 | 1:53,515 | 4,137 |
| New Zealand | 133 | 1:34,048 | 5,884 |
| Greenland | 120 | 1:470 | 79 |
| Brazil | 118 | 1:1,814,189 | 58,634 |
| Australia | 111 | 1:243,205 | 22,593 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Chile | 27 | 1:652,462 | 15,367 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
Thomassen Demographics
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Thomassen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thomassen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thomassen is found most in Norway. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thomassen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 37,338th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 516,847 people. The last name Thomassen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Thomassen live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Thomassen is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 6,109 people, or 1 in 842. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 35 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 29 percent reside and Western Norway, where 21 percent reside. Not including Norway Thomassen is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 20 percent reside and Denmark, where 16 percent reside.
Thomassen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thomassen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thomassen surname rose 1,095 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thomassen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Thomassen are 16.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.48% registered with the party.
The amount Thomassen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning 331,351 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 21.21% less than the national average, earning R 187,224 per year; in United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% less than the national average, earning $49,660 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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