Thurn Surname

133,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thurn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thurn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9091:42,1725,552
United States8421:430,47437,141
Austria1891:45,0557,205
Australia1151:234,74522,001
Sweden971:101,5137,360
Hungary831:118,26811,127
Canada761:484,81041,569
France161:4,151,420237,746
England141:3,979,861125,553
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Thurn (29) may also be a first name.

Thurn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thurn Come From? nationality or country of origin

Thurn occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thurn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 133,075th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,150,353 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Thurn reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 29 people.

The last name Thurn is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,909 people, or 1 in 42,172. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 41 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.

Thurn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Thurn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thurn last name increased 1,316 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thurn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thurn surname are 30.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Thurn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.17% more than the national average, earning $45,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $55,738 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thurin911,207/
Thurén91231/
Thuren91166/
Thurne9160/
Thourn9130/
Thurnn9111/
Tahurn915/
Theurn911/
Turn8972/
Thaurin83183/
Thureen8374/
Thourin8363/
Theurin8332/
Thouren8324/
Thauren838/
Theuren833/
Thaurne831/
Thurien831/
Thuruin831/
Thuiren831/
Turin809,665/
Tourn802,483/
Turen80317/
Turyn80280/
Turne80243/
Turín8045/
Turén8041/
Turng8028/
Teurn8022/
Turýn809/
Taurn803/
Tuern802/
Turnn802/
Turìn802/
Thirn801/
Turnq801/
Turhn801/
Tutrn801/
Turnt800/
Tihrn800/
Theuring77487/
Thoureen7710/
Thurnová777/
Thurenne777/
Thurrien770/
Turina733,962/
Thorén733,029/
Turrin732,779/
Tourne731,119/
Turing73921/
Taurin73535/
Turyna73441/
Turion73324/
Tourin73171/
Turgin73131/
Tauren73124/
Turren73104/
Tureen7392/
Turgne7391/
Turzin7365/
Touren7363/
Turien7363/
Tureng7348/
Taurén7339/
Tuhrin7339/
Tutrin7334/
Turzyn7319/
Tusrin7319/
Tauryn7315/
Thirin7312/
Tuerin7310/
Turäng738/
Tuhrín737/
Thorèn737/
Thiren737/
Teurng736/
Tureun736/
Thüren736/
Tuyrin735/
Thurem735/
Thornø735/
Thirén734/
Tuirin732/
Turzen732/
Turrín732/
Turuin732/
Tourng731/
Thornh731/
Turyon731/
Tutren730/
Taurnn730/
Turisn730/
Thaurenne7119/
Turenne674,762/
Torn671,992/
Turrina671,067/
Turrion671,004/
Taurina67906/
Turrent67451/
Tourenq67211/
Turnova67205/
Tourina6778/
Turnová6778/
Tauring6755/
Toureng6743/
Toureen6734/
Türn6733/
Thorzén6730/
Tourenc6716/
Tauryna6710/
Touring678/
Taureng678/
Teutrin676/
Thorien675/
Turreen674/
Tuurien674/
Turring673/
Taurion673/
Teuring673/
Tousrin673/
Thorzen672/
Turinne672/
Tuyrina671/
Tourend671/
Tuirina671/
Thurrem671/
Tirn671/
Taureen671/
Tautrin671/
Tourgin671/
Tühring671/
Touhrin671/
Thorinn671/
Tuerrin670/
Thoorne670/
Thirien670/
Tourrin670/

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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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  • 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 Thurn
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