Thordarson Surname
Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname
Thordarson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 368 | 1:100,124 | 10,876 |
| United States | 348 | 1:1,041,549 | 76,349 |
| Iceland | 119 | 1:3,194 | 451 |
| Denmark | 83 | 1:68,009 | 6,785 |
| Norway | 54 | 1:95,228 | 13,033 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Thórdarson (3) are calculated separately.
Thordarson Demographics
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Thordarson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thordarson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thordarson is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Thórdarson. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thordarson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thordarson is the 351,042nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,014,000 people. The last name Thordarson is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Thordarson live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Thordarson is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 100,124. In Canada Thordarson is primarily found in: Manitoba, where 43 percent reside, British Columbia, where 18 percent reside and Alberta, where 18 percent reside. Barring Canada this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Iceland, where 11 percent reside.
Thordarson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thordarson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thordarson last name expanded 5,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Thordarson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thordarson surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Thordarson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning 346,356 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.58% more than the national average, earning $53,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.91% less than the national average, earning $46,747 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thórdarson | 97 | 3 | / |
| Thordarsson | 95 | 6 | / |
| Tordarson | 95 | 5 | / |
| Thordasrson | 95 | 2 | / |
| Thorderson | 90 | 68 | / |
| Thordarsom | 90 | 1 | / |
| Thortarson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Theordorson | 86 | 3 | / |
| Thordersen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thortersen | 70 | 7 | / |
| Thierie-Driesen | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Thordarson
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