Thomeson Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Thomeson Surname Definition:

Thome’s (Son). 1 v. Thome, Thome’s Son , Thomas. Petrus Thome-son.—Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379.

Thomeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Thomeson (11) may also be a first name.

Thomeson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Thome’s (Son). 1 v. Thome, Thome’s Son , Thomas. Petrus Thome-son.—Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Thomeson Last Name Facts

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

Thomeson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thomeson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thomeson is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Thomeson is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Thomeson reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Thomeson is mostly found in: Indiana, where 31 percent are found, Illinois, where 26 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Thomeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thomeson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thomeson last name contracted 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thomeson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thomeson surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Thomeson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.26% less than the national average, earning $30,525 USD per year.

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Thomeson Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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