Thormar Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Thormar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thormar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland291:13,1071,178
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Norway111:467,48139,375
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thormar Last Name Facts

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

Thormar is carried by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thormar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Thormar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Thormar are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Thormar is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 13,107. In Iceland Thormar is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 97 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 3 percent reside. Besides Iceland this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 31 percent reside and Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Thormar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thormar last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Thormar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24% less than the national average, earning 263,019 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thormare934/
Tormar9210/
Tharmar8662/
Thourmor801/
Thormeyr801/
Thormore801/
Tharmaar801/
Tarmar7742/
Termar7710/
Tormor779/
Thaarmart752/
Tourmayre751/
Tourmaire750/
Tormmor715/
Tarmare711/
Tarmard711/
Tarmaar711/
Taarmart671/
Tourmour671/
Tourmeur671/
Teermear671/
Tarmour571/

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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 Thormar
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