Thorness Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

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

Thorness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Thorness Last Name Facts

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

Thorness occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorness? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thorness is the 2,091,648th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Thorness is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thorness live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States Thorness is most common in: California, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 17 percent reside and Montana, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Thorness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thorness has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thorness last name rose 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thorness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thorness surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Thorness earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.29% less than the national average, earning $33,962 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornes931,022/
Torness9322/
Thurness8829/
Thorneus8813/
Torgness885/
Tornesse884/
Thoernes881/
Thorniss880/
Thorne8656,663/
Tornes864,693/
Tornese80589/
Thorney80397/
Torneus80236/
Thurnes80227/
Thernes80153/
Tournes80131/
Torgnes8064/
Turness8057/
Terness8019/
Tarness8018/
Thorned803/
Torniss802/
Thornøe802/
Thornee802/
Tornets801/
Torrnes801/
Thornea801/
Tornest801/
Thornäs801/
Thornie800/
Thoorne800/
Tornies800/
Torne7711,694/
Therneus75148/
Thernesz754/
Thornner752/
Tourneys752/
Tharnesh751/
Thornish751/
Thernezs751/
Taarness751/
Thorniey750/
Thorrney750/
Thorrner750/
Thornnea750/
Ternes715,043/
Torner712,522/
Torney712,476/
Turnes712,246/
Tornez712,150/
Tornea711,898/
Tourne711,119/
Tornøe71165/
Tornet71125/
Tornis7148/
Tornee7131/
Tarnes7126/
Tornés7110/
Thorni718/
Tornei716/
Tornée716/
Tharne715/
Tornäs714/
Torned712/
Tornge712/
Tohrne711/
Torhne711/
Torrne711/
Thornh711/
Thurneyse711/
Tornie711/
Toorne710/
Torenneas710/
Toyrne710/
Terneus67959/
Tornyos67748/
Tournie67667/
Tournet67508/
Tourney67504/
Tournis67127/
Tourner6761/
Tournee6750/
Tournez6746/
Tharney6741/
Thornér6723/
Tornais6722/
Thörnäs6721/
Torgner6717/
Thornit6716/
Törneås6713/
Turnese6711/
Taarnes6710/
Tornett6710/
Ternies679/
Toorner678/
Tornice677/
Tornish677/
Ternesø677/
Torneth676/
Tornhed675/
Tournès674/
Turnesh674/
Tharnet674/
Torenne673/
Tarnest673/
Turneus673/
Toorney672/
Turnets672/
Turnest671/
Turneys671/
Turniss671/
Torrnez671/
Teernes671/
Thaurne671/
Terneas671/
Terrnes671/
Thornhi671/
Tarnesh671/
Tornoys671/
Tournée671/
Törneus671/
Terneis671/
Tourneu671/
Tournex671/
Ternesh671/
Tharnee671/
Tuorney670/
Tornney670/
Tornnie670/
Thornix670/
Tornner670/
Turneas670/
Thornna670/
Terniss670/
Tournea670/

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Thorness Reference & Research

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Thorne/Thorn FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Thorness
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis