Thorax Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Thorax Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorax Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France501:1,328,454133,611
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thorax Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorax occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Thorax click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorax? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thorax is the 2,237,939th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Thorax reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Thorax is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,328,454. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 40 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 34 percent live and Grand Est, where 20 percent live. Besides France it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent live and Switzerland, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoraux9215/
Torax918/
Thoreaux8625/
Thorex831/
Toraux831/
Thoreux77258/
Tharaux7729/
Toreaux777/
Theraux771/
Touraex770/
Thoroux770/
Tarax73729/
Torex7316/
Terax732/
Tórax731/
Torox731/
Thereaux7161/
Toureaux7139/
Tourraux711/
Tourraix711/
Thauraux711/
Thaureaux67219/
Theureaux6749/
Torrex6712/
Terrax672/
Therox672/
Therex671/
Teraux670/

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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 Thorax
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