Thoors Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Thoors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thoors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden361:273,52118,976
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Thoors Last Name Facts

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

Thoors is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thoors.

How Common Is The Last Name Thoors? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thoors is the 3,141,416th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Thoors occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Thoors are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 273,521. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 36 percent live, Dalarna County, where 31 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 14 percent live. Barring Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thors91749/
Toors919/
Thorsø83295/
Thoirs83133/
Thorse8339/
Thours830/
Thorss830/
Tors80155/
Thorsøe77104/
Thorsch7745/
Thuorst7717/
Tours731,268/
Torsh73460/
Torrs7368/
Torsz7360/
Torse7346/
Torst7339/
Thurs7313/
Torås7312/
Torzs7312/
Toers7311/
Thars737/
Torsø737/
Torså734/
Torsch67146/
Torsøe6780/
Tourse6743/
Thursz6739/
Thursh6712/
Thorze678/
Torshe677/
Tourss674/
Tharsh674/
Tahrsh671/
Torrss671/
Tottrs671/
Theurs671/
Tahars671/
Torrse671/
Tharse671/
Torrrs671/
Torsse671/
Thurse670/

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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 Thoors
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