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

Thorsen (Arabic: تورسن) is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Thorsén or Thorsèn. For other potential spellings of Thorsen click here.

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

The last name is the 33,840^th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 464,619 people. The surname Thorsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Thorsen reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 305,710^th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 728 people.

This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 5,527 people, or 1 in 930. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 45 percent reside, Western Norway, where 36 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Barring Norway this surname occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Denmark, where 24 percent reside.

Thorsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Thorsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thorsen surname grew 2,013 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 692 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thorsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Thorsen surname are 9.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Thorsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning 361,634 kr per year; in Peru they earn 75.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,052 per year; in South Africa they earn 54.34% less than the national average, earning R 108,504 per year; in United States they earn 9.32% more than the national average, earning $47,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $47,978 CAD per year.