Thursby Surname
Approximately 1,616 people bear this surname
Thursby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Thoresby.' North and South Thoresby are parishes in Lincolnshire.
Gilbert de Thoresby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Thoresby, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnameThursby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 892 | 1:406,344 | 35,432 |
| England | 451 | 1:123,543 | 12,408 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Scotland | 45 | 1:118,974 | 7,657 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 316 | 1:77,137 | 8,386 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:162,749 | 6,621 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 171 | 1:293,677 | 23,423 |
Thursby (19) may also be a first name.
Thursby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Thoresby.' North and South Thoresby are parishes in Lincolnshire.
Gilbert de Thoresby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Thoresby, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Robertas de Thoresby, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1628. Married — Samuel Robins and Katherine Thursby: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1800. — George Augustus Thursby and Frances Pelham: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Thursby (Cumb.), 13th cent. Thoresby, 12th cent. Toresbi = Thor’s Farm or Estate [v. Thor, and + Old Norse bý-r, farmstead, etc.] Cp. Thorsby, Thoresby.
A location name in Cumberland.
Thursby Demographics
Average Thursby Salary in
United States
$42,415 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thursby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thursby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thursby is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thursby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 246,165th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,509,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Thursby live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name on earth, held by 19 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 406,344. In The United States it is most numerous in: Florida, where 14 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Thursby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Thursby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thursby surname grew 522 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 64 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Thursby Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Thursby surname is predominantly Presbyterian (53%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Thursby surname are 18.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.74% registered with the party.
The amount Thursby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.7% less than the national average, earning $42,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,276 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursbay | 93 | 9 | / |
| Thurseby | 93 | 1 | / |
| Thursbey | 93 | 1 | / |
| Thorsby | 86 | 666 | / |
| Throsby | 86 | 95 | / |
| Thersby | 86 | 31 | / |
| Thurspy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Thrusby | 86 | 2 | / |
| Taursby | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thirsby | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thursabayi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thoresby | 80 | 38 | / |
| Thorsbye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Theresby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thursbee | 80 | 0 | / |
| Torsby | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tirsby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tursbai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thorsboe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Thorisab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thorasab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharasab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Threesab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theresab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turshbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theresyab | 63 | 22 | / |
| Thareesab | 63 | 8 | / |
| Thawarysab | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tharsup | 57 | 1 | / |
| Thurasappah | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tharisap | 53 | 47 | / |
| Tharasub | 53 | 17 | / |
| Tharasap | 53 | 16 | / |
| Tharasep | 53 | 11 | / |
| Thirasap | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thorasap | 53 | 1 | / |
| Threezeb | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thareesub | 50 | 4 | / |
| Thareesap | 50 | 1 | / |
| Threesopa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tharesaip | 50 | 1 | / |
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