Thoss Surname

354,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Thoss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thoss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5621:143,24817,294
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Luxembourg1251:4,644652
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Wales41:773,63329,106
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Thoss (11) may also be a first name.

Thoss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thoss has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thoss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 354,295th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Thoss live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Thoss is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 143,248. In Germany Thoss is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany Thoss exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 12 percent are found.

Thoss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Thoss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thoss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thoss surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Thoss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.91% less than the national average, earning R 102,396 per year; in United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.28% more than the national average, earning $58,269 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoiss9132/
Thosst911/
Thouss911/
Toss891,102/
Thos89585/
Thousse831/
Tosse803,183/
Totss80206/
Those80103/
Thoos8075/
Thous8064/
Thois8043/
Touss8028/
Thosh8011/
Thass808/
Tuoss804/
Thosz803/
Thoys802/
Dthos801/
Thoïs801/
Toiss801/
Tosst800/
Thossová7710/
Tos752,877/
Tousse73376/
Thoits73201/
Theuss7367/
Totsås7346/
Thoyts7328/
Toisse7318/
Thashs737/
Tahass735/
Thoshe735/
Thoose732/
Thouse732/
Thoyse731/
Thoish731/
Thoush731/
Tohsse731/
Thoost731/
Thosph731/
Thoise730/
Tosh677,981/
Tous675,701/
Tose674,487/
Tost673,480/
Thoß672,062/
Tass671,703/
Thas671,050/
Toos67596/
Tois67342/
Tots67265/
Toys67145/
Tuos67120/
Tojs6736/
Thoz6734/
Toshshe6726/
Tahs678/
Tods678/
Thashsh676/
Toxs675/
Tosz675/
Ttos674/
Geethos672/
Tosp671/
T'Hoost671/
Tgos671/
Tthouse671/
Tauhssd671/
Tohs671/
Dtos671/

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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
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  • 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 Thoss
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