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Where Does The Last Name Thum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Thum (Marathi: थुम, Oriya: ଠୁମ) occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Thüm. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 57,665^th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 830,111 people. The last name Thum is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Thum are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 164,554^th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 2,092 people.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 4,848 people, or 1 in 16,606. In Germany Thum is most common in: Bavaria, where 31 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Thum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Thum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thum last name rose 411 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 336 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thum Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Thum last name are 15.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Thum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $46,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.05% more than the national average, earning $58,153 CAD per year.