Thonfeld Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thonfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thonfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1391:579,17647,094
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Thonfeld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thonfeld is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thonfeld.

How Common Is The Last Name Thonfeld? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,471,719th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. Thonfeld is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Thonfeld are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 579,176. In Germany Thonfeld is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 32 percent are found, Berlin, where 18 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Thonfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thonfeld has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Thonfeld last name contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonfeld9333/
Tonfeldt886/
Thonfelt881/
Thunfeldt825/
Toenfeldt821/
Toonfield821/
Tanfeld8027/
Tomfeld8025/
Tanfield75355/
Tannfeld7532/
Thunfelt752/
Tunfield750/
Tanfel711/
Tamfeld678/
Tannfelt639/
Tamfield632/
Tumfield630/
Tamphel5390/
Tampfel538/
Tamfelt532/
Tanphel532/
Tomphel531/
Tammfelt502/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thonfeld
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