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

The last name Thurl is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Thürl or Thűrl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Thurl is the 2,460,878^th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Thurl live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe. Thurl is also the 494,917^th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 315 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,463,736. In Germany Thurl is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 96 percent live, Hesse, where 2 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 5 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Thurl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Thurl has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Thurl last name contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.