Thornvig Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Thornvig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 86 | 1:65,636 | 6,586 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Thornvig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thornvig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thornvig is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thornvig? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thornvig is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Thornvig are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 65,636. In Denmark Thornvig is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 67 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 15 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Denmark it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Thornvig
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