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

The surname Thorkelson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Thorkelson is the 560,645^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thorkelson are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 34 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Ohio, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 35 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 4 percent are found.

Thorkelson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Thorkelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thorkelson last name grew 3,789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thorkelson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Thorkelson last name are 12.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.74% registered with the political party.

The amount Thorkelson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.4% more than the national average, earning $47,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $43,156 CAD per year.