Thorbjorn Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Thorbjorn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Thorbjörn (18) are calculated separately.
Thorbjorn (178) may also be a first name.
Thorbjorn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thorbjorn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thorbjorn is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Thorbjörn. For other possible spellings of Thorbjorn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thorbjorn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Thorbjorn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Thorbjorn reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles. Thorbjorn is also the 683,417th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 178 people.
The last name Thorbjorn is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Thorbjorn is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 80 percent reside and Somerset, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Thorbjorn
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