Thomaz Surname
Approximately 28,560 people bear this surname
Thomaz Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the Scottish surname MacThomas, meaning 'son of Thomas'.
Thomaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 28,022 | 1:7,640 | 490 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Thômaz (1) are calculated separately.
Thomaz (11,412) may also be a first name.
Thomaz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the Scottish surname MacThomas, meaning 'son of Thomas'.
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Thomaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thomaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thomaz occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Thômaz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thomaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thomaz is the 19,245th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 255,166 people. The last name Thomaz is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Thomaz live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 56,040th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,412 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 28,022 people, or 1 in 7,640. In Brazil Thomaz is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 37 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Thomaz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thomaz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Thomaz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.13% more than the national average, earning R 442,320 per year and in United States they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $41,285 USD per year.
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