Thornil Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saint Lucia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Thornil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thornil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saint Lucia71:25,5401,703
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thornil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thornil is found most frequently in Saint Lucia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thornil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thornil is the 6,360,413th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thornil live; 89 percent live in Caribbean and 89 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Thornil is most frequent in Saint Lucia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,540. In Saint Lucia Thornil is primarily found in: Castries Quarter, where 86 percent reside and Gros Islet Quarter, where 14 percent reside. Not including Saint Lucia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornild9339/
Thornill9323/
Tornil92230/
Thornuill881/
Thornnill881/
Tournil8613/
Torniel867/
Thurnil863/
Thornel862/
Tornill861/
Thornell802,001/
Tourniol8027/
Tourniel8011/
Thornyll801/
Thornhll801/
Torniell801/
Thornelt800/
Tornel772,023/
Turnil77376/
Törnil774/
Ternil773/
Tarnil772/
Dtourniel7519/
Tourniell754/
Thornnell751/
Tornilova751/
Tornell71689/
Tournel71612/
Turnill71126/
Tornehl7126/
Turniel7115/
Torneld711/
Toernel711/
Tarnill710/
Ternill710/
Thörnell6767/
Thurnell6766/
Thernell6756/
Tournell6717/
Tournyol6712/
Turniell677/
Toernell671/
Thaurnel670/
Tornnell670/

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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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  • 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 Thornil
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