Thorsén Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Thorsén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 711 | 1:13,849 | 1,194 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Thorsen (15,685) & Thorsèn (2) are calculated separately.
Thorsén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thorsén Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thorsén is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Thorsen or Thorsèn. Click here for further potential spellings of Thorsén.
How Common Is The Last Name Thorsén? popularity and diffusion
Thorsén is the 465,687th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,079,593 people. The surname Thorsén is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thorsén are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 711 people, or 1 in 13,849. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Sweden it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 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 Thorsén
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