Thornborough Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Thornborough Surname Definition:
(English) 1 Dweller at the Thorn-Hill [Old English porn + beorh, a hill] 2 conf. with Thornbury, q.v.
Thornborough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 250 | 1:222,872 | 18,741 |
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 153 | 1:159,316 | 13,825 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Thornborough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 Dweller at the Thorn-Hill [Old English porn + beorh, a hill] 2 conf. with Thornbury, q.v.
(English) 1 Dweller at the Thorn-Hill [Old English porn + beorh, a hill] 2 conf. with Thornbury, q.v.
A location name in Cumberland, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Yorkshire.
Thornborough Demographics
Average Thornborough Salary in
United States
$42,396 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thornborough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thornborough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thornborough occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thornborough? popularity and diffusion
Thornborough is the 571,325th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Thornborough reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 222,872. In England Thornborough is most frequent in: Lancashire, where 17 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 16 percent reside and Greater London, where 8 percent reside. Outside of England this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Thornborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Thornborough has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,142 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thornborough Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thornborough last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.
The amount Thornborough earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.37% more than the national average, earning $56,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornborrough | 96 | 0 | / |
| Thornborugh | 96 | 0 | / |
| Thornburough | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thormborough | 92 | 0 | / |
| Turnborough | 87 | 1 | / |
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