Thorssell Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Thorssell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorssell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden711:138,6879,791
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Thorssell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorssell is found most in Sweden. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorssell? popularity and diffusion

Thorssell is the 1,931,261st most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Thorssell live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

Thorssell is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 138,687. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 17 percent reside and Skåne County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

Thorssell Last Name Statistics demography

Thorssell earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorsell941,988/
Torssell94114/
Thoorsell8934/
Thurssell891/
Thorrsell891/
Torsell88381/
Thorsel881/
Thorsseldt841/
Thorzell8223/
Thorsäll821/
Turssell821/
Tarssell820/
Thursell820/
Thersell820/
Torsel804/
Torsielld781/
Toursel75743/
Tursell7546/
Törsell759/
Tarsell758/
Torseld758/
Torcell757/
Tharsel751/
Tersell751/
Turssel750/
Torgell750/
Thersel750/
Tarshell714/
Torschel711/
Torsield711/
Türsel6728/
Törsel6714/
Torzel6713/
Tarsel6710/
Torcel677/
Torgel676/
Torxel676/
Tersel674/
Tahrsheel671/
Tursel670/

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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 Thorssell
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