Thorfinnson Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Thorfinnson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorfinnson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Thorfinnson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thorfinnson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorfinnson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Thorfinnson reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 2,384,598. In The United States Thorfinnson is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 30 percent reside, North Dakota, where 19 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Thorfinnson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thorfinnson last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Thorfinnson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $53,128 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.35% more than the national average, earning $73,209 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorfinnsson9615/
Thorfinson9518/
Thorffinson911/
Thorfinnsom911/
Thoravinson8211/
Tórfinnsson822/
Theeravannasan561/

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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 Thorfinnson
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