Thorweger Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thorweger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorweger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Thorweger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thorweger is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thorweger.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorweger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thorweger is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Thorweger are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Thorweger is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Thorweger is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 50 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 44 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torweger941/
Torwegge8211/
Thorvinger7415/
Torwuese719/
Torbegi631/
Toruese631/
Tarwuese596/
Toruegha591/
Torwiset591/
Taruese501/

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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 Thorweger
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