Thoveson Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Thoveson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thoveson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Thoveson Last Name Facts

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

Thoveson occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thoveson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thoveson is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thoveson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,302,849. In Canada Thoveson is most prevalent in: Alberta, where 63 percent live and British Columbia, where 38 percent live. Aside from Canada it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Thoveson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thoveson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thoveson Last Name Statistics demography

Thoveson earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $47,971 CAD per year.

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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 Thoveson
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