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Where Does The Last Name Thoresen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Thoresen occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thoresen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 83,630^th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,259,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Thoresen reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Thoresen is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 4,066 people, or 1 in 1,265. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 9 percent are found and Western Norway, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Thoresen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Thoresen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thoresen surname expanded 2,653 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thoresen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Thoresen surname are 10.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.93% registered with the political party.

The amount Thoresen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.88% less than the national average, earning 343,021 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning R 239,580 per year; in United States they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $48,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.2% less than the national average, earning $40,142 CAD per year.