View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Thornquist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Thornquist occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Thörnquist. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thornquist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 646,966^th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name Thornquist occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Thornquist are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 987,627. In The United States Thornquist is most prevalent in: Washington, where 19 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 15 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Thornquist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Thornquist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Thornquist last name rose 2,039 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thornquist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Thornquist surname are 11.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Thornquist earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning 309,352 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $47,745 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $46,680 CAD per year.