Thormeyer Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thormeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thormeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3411:236,08626,021
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Thormeyer Last Name Facts

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

Thormeyer occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thormeyer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 660,498th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Thormeyer are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Thormeyer is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 236,086. In Germany Thormeyer is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent reside, Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Barring Germany Thormeyer is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Thormeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thormeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thormeyer surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thormeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thormeyer surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Thormeyer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.13% less than the national average, earning $39,640 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thormyer944/
Thormeyr941/
Thormeier89133/
Thormayer890/
Thormier823/
Termeyer820/
Thormaier781/
Tormier753/
Tormajer717/
Tourmier713/
Tormayor711/
Tourmeur711/
Termeier710/
Tahrmier710/
Tormigger670/
Tarmier634/
Tourmour591/
Teermear591/
Tourmayre561/
Tourmaire560/
Tarmour501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thormeyer
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