Thorisson Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Thorisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 81 | 1:4,692 | 585 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Thórisson (9) are calculated separately.
Thorisson Demographics
Average Thorisson Salary in
United States
$59,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thorisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thorisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thorisson is held by more people in Iceland than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Thórisson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thorisson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thorisson is the 1,527,735th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Thorisson live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Iceland, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 4,692. In Iceland Thorisson is most common in: Capital Region, where 91 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Iceland it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Thorisson Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Thorisson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.37% less than the national average, earning 296,359 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.
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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 Thorisson
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