Thorwell Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Thorwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Thorwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thorwell is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thorwell is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Thorwell are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Thorwell is most common in: Illinois, where 73 percent reside, Michigan, where 18 percent reside and Indiana, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside.

Thorwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thorwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thorwell surname decreased 8 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thorwell Last Name Statistics demography

Thorwell earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.01% more than the national average, earning $60,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torwell930/
Torwelle8831/
Therwell881/
Thorbell881/
Torwel8690/
Thorwhill821/
Torbell8019/
Tarwell808/
Terwell808/
Torwele806/
Toirwel801/
Tarzwell75392/
Thorbøll7543/
Terwel71468/
Torbel7138/
Tarwel7117/
Toruel711/
Tarbell672,101/
Terwiel67468/
Terweel6715/
Tourbel677/
Teruell673/
Theruel672/
Tarweel671/
Thorbøl671/
Tarruell6338/
Terwiehl632/
Tarwille631/
Tourvlle631/
Teruel5719,427/
Torblå5736/
Tarbel5734/
Terwil5714/
Torbil5710/
Torbøl577/
Taruel572/
Tarwil572/
Téruel571/
Torvle570/
Tarbill53207/
Terruel53132/
Tarwleh5321/
Tarruel535/
Theruil533/
Tarouel531/

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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 Thorwell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis