Thorvaldson Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Thorvaldson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorvaldson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1741:211,75620,505
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Thorvaldson Last Name Facts

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

Thorvaldson occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorvaldson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 895,817th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. Thorvaldson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Thorvaldson live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Thorvaldson is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 211,756. In Canada Thorvaldson is most frequent in: Manitoba, where 58 percent reside, British Columbia, where 17 percent reside and Alberta, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Canada it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Thorvaldson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thorvaldson surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.36% registered with the party.

The amount Thorvaldson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 115.14% more than the national average, earning 744,554 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.57% more than the national average, earning $54,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $46,175 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorvaldsson96349/
Torvaldson958/
Thorrvaldsson921/
Thorvaldsen911,917/
Torvaldsson91229/
Thorwaldson91126/
Thorwaldsson8723/
Torvaldsen8644/
Torwaldson861/
Thorwaldsen8212/

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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 Thorvaldson
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