Thornham Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Thornham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 159 | 1:350,428 | 25,285 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 79 | 1:308,549 | 20,627 |
Thornham Demographics
Thornham Political Affiliation
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Thornham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thornham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thornham is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thornham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Thornham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Thornham live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.
It is most common in England, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England it is most frequent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 61 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 13 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Outside of England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Thornham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thornham has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 201 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thornham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thornham surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
The amount Thornham earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 98.15% more than the national average, earning $85,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.48% less than the national average, earning $42,988 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornam | 93 | 57 | / |
| Tornham | 93 | 8 | / |
| Thorngam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tornam | 86 | 4 | / |
| Torname | 80 | 23 | / |
| Tharnam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tornaim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Torngam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thornom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tornhom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tarnham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tornheim | 75 | 246 | / |
| Tornamme | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ternaham | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tharnaim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tharnnam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tarnam | 71 | 82 | / |
| Ternam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tarnaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarnnam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ternheim | 63 | 17 | / |
| Tarnnaum | 63 | 1 | / |
| Taruunnam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tarnom | 57 | 2 | / |
| Tarnoom | 53 | 11 | / |
| Tarnnom | 53 | 3 | / |
| Tarnnoom | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Thornham
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