Thornbrugh Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Thornbrugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thornbrugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4451:814,51462,593
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Thornbrugh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thornbrugh is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thornbrugh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 663,740th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Thornbrugh live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Thornbrugh is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 445 people, or 1 in 814,514. In The United States Thornbrugh is most numerous in: Oklahoma, where 22 percent are found, Kansas, where 13 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Thornbrugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thornbrugh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thornbrugh surname grew 2,023 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thornbrugh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thornbrugh surname are 20.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.05% registered to vote for the political party.

Thornbrugh earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,947 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornbrough95356/
Thornbraugh950/
Thornbroug901/
Thernbrugh901/
Thernbrough860/
Tornbrogh840/
Tharmbraugh760/
Thornbrook701/
Thornbrooke671/
Tornbrook631/
Turnbrook5310/

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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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  • 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 Thornbrugh
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