Thurah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Thurah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Thurah (8) may also be a first name.
Thurah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thurah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thurah is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thurah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thurah is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Thurah occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Thurah are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 8 people.
This last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark Thurah is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 50 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 33 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent live.
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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 Thurah
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