Thornlow Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

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

Thornlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thornlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Thornlow Last Name Facts

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

Thornlow has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Thornlow.

How Common Is The Last Name Thornlow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thornlow is the 1,434,893rd most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Thornlow live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Thornlow is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States Thornlow is most common in: New York, where 24 percent live, North Carolina, where 18 percent live and Virginia, where 10 percent live.

Thornlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Thornlow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thornlow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thornlow surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

Thornlow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornelow9428/
Thrunlow880/
Tornlof806/
Tornlov801/

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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 Thornlow
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