Thorlin Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Thorlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden371:266,12918,422
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thorlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorlin occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorlin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Thorlin is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Thorlin live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 59 percent live, Halland County, where 11 percent live and Kalmar County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Denmark, where 16 percent live.

Thorlin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thorlin last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Thorlin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.63% less than the national average, earning $34,681 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorling9333/
Thorlinn932/
Torlin92132/
Thourling8815/
Torlina86223/
Therlin8642/
Torlind8617/
Tourlin8613/
Torling8612/
Tharlin860/
Thörling8012/
Tarlin771,543/
Terlin77187/
Torlyn7752/
Torlen7731/
Torlén7724/
Torrellin751/
Tarling712,316/
Tarlina711,703/
Terlien71336/
Törling7176/
Torlyna7139/
Törlind7123/
Therlen712/
Terlijn711/
Tharlyn711/
Teurlin711/
Tarlion711/
Torilne711/
Tuirlin710/
Therleen675/
Taarling672/
Tharlaen670/

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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
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  • 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 Thorlin
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