Thunnissen Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Thunnissen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 283 | 1:59,672 | 10,273 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Thünnissen (15) are calculated separately.
Thunnissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thunnissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thunnissen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Thünnissen. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thunnissen? popularity and diffusion
Thunnissen is the 893,754th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Thunnissen is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Thunnissen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Thunnissen is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 59,672. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 29 percent live, North Holland, where 22 percent live and South Holland, where 19 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Thunnissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thunnissen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thunnissen surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Thunnissen
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