Thorpe-Downey Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Thorpe-Downey Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Thorpe & Downey.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Thorpe-Downey Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Wales41:773,63329,106

Thorpe-Downey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thorpe-Downey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Thorpe-Downey occurs most in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorpe-Downey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Thorpe-Downey is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thorpe-Downey reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly found in: Shropshire, where 100 percent are found. Apart from England Thorpe-Downey is found in one country. It is also common in Wales, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorpton671/
Thorptean640/
Thorbton571/
Tharapwatna504/

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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
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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 Thorpe-Downey
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