Thorkildssen Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Thorkildssen Surname User-submission:

This is a Danish and Norwegian surname denoting a descendant of Thorkettle ('Thor's kettle or cauldron'), compare with Manx 'Cork(h)ill'.

Thorkildssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway181:285,68329,080

Thorkildssen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Danish and Norwegian surname denoting a descendant of Thorkettle ('Thor's kettle or cauldron'), compare with Manx 'Cork(h)ill'.

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Thorkildssen Last Name Facts

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

Thorkildssen occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorkildssen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Thorkildssen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 285,683. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found.

Thorkildssen Last Name Statistics demography

Thorkildssen earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.01% less than the national average, earning 276,815 kr per year.

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