Thores Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Thores Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 52 | 1:102,958 | 6,964 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Thöres (25) are calculated separately.
Thores (26) may also be a first name.
Thores Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thores Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thores is found most frequently in Scotland. It can also be rendered as a variant: Thöres. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thores.
How Common Is The Last Name Thores? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Thores are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in British Isles. Thores is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 26 people.
The last name Thores is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 102,958. In Scotland it is primarily found in: Aberdeenshire, where 60 percent reside, Fife, where 15 percent reside and City of Edinburgh, where 13 percent reside. Barring Scotland Thores exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 7 percent reside and Haiti, where 5 percent reside.
Thores Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thores has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname grew 867 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Thores
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