Thow Surname
Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname
Thow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 375 | 1:14,277 | 1,822 |
| Australia | 268 | 1:100,730 | 11,375 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Malaysia | 186 | 1:158,571 | 9,796 |
| England | 140 | 1:397,986 | 27,485 |
| Canada | 109 | 1:338,033 | 30,736 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1:63,779 | 9,777 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 275 | 1:13,612 | 1,579 |
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Thow (973) may also be a first name.
Thow Demographics
Average Thow Salary in
United States
$40,509 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thow (Tibetan: ཐོཝ།) is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thow is the 275,596th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,175,814 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 37 percent of Thow are found; 37 percent are found in Northern Europe and 37 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 258,394th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 973 people.
The last name Thow is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 14,277. In Scotland it is mostly found in: Aberdeenshire, where 27 percent reside, Aberdeen City, where 14 percent reside and Fife, where 11 percent reside. Other than Scotland this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Thow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thow has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Thow surname grew 136 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thow last name are 27.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.49% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning $40,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning $51,154 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thowe | 89 | 114 | / |
| Thouw | 89 | 9 | / |
| Dthow | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thuow | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thoww | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tow | 86 | 4,616 | / |
| Thoiws | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thaw | 75 | 38,930 | / |
| Towe | 75 | 6,389 | / |
| Towa | 75 | 4,898 | / |
| Touw | 75 | 2,193 | / |
| Thov | 75 | 408 | / |
| Toiw | 75 | 15 | / |
| Htow | 75 | 14 | / |
| Toow | 75 | 9 | / |
| Thof | 75 | 3 | / |
| Towh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tojw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tosw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Towf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ttow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tahw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dtow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thobowa | 73 | 210 | / |
| Thawe | 67 | 2,399 | / |
| Touwe | 67 | 321 | / |
| Thoif | 67 | 199 | / |
| Tahaw | 67 | 140 | / |
| Theuw | 67 | 50 | / |
| Thoph | 67 | 48 | / |
| Towhe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Toowe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Towch | 67 | 12 | / |
| T'Hof | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tohwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tovws | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tahwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toowh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Towfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touws | 67 | 1 | / |
Thow Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thow in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཐོཝ། | towa | 33.33 |
| ཐོ་བོ། | towo | 33.33 |
| མཐོཝ | towa | 33.33 |
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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 Thow
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