Thyen Surname

361,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,001 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Thyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5861:137,38116,689
United States3741:969,14271,998
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Thyen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thyen is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thyen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thyen is the 361,434th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,280,266 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Thyen live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Thyen is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 137,381. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent live and Paraguay, where 2 percent live.

Thyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thyen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thyen last name are 4.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.81% being registered with the political party.

Thyen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.75% more than the national average, earning $46,924 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tyen895,102/
Thaiyen8311/
Thayyen832/
Thyesen831/
Theuyen831/
Thien80141,145/
Thjen80822/
Tjhen80313/
Tihen80217/
Tyoen80106/
Tehen8036/
Théen8015/
Tyhyn8013/
Tøyen806/
Tyien805/
Thyin801/
Thuyhien775/
Thaayeen771/
Thiene73820/
Tiehen73252/
Teahen73242/
Tyohen73173/
Taiyen7346/
Thijen7346/
Tjhien7341/
Tyhyna7323/
Tayyen7317/
Thying7314/
Tahyin7313/
Tayjen7312/
Tiheng738/
Thieyn737/
Thihen733/
Thehin732/
Tayien732/
Theain732/
Tehein731/
Tihien731/
Thyyng731/
T'Yoen731/
Taayen731/
Tehien731/
Tyoein731/
Tohyin731/
Thiesn731/
Thienn731/
Tihenn731/
Thienh731/
Tehean730/
Teehen730/
Tyheen730/
Tien67101,587/
Tjen675,349/
Thießen671,089/
Thienne6748/
Tyin6725/
Taiyeng6724/
Tyoheen6711/
Tayyeng677/
Tiyn677/
Tiechen674/
Teaheng672/
Tieyten672/
Thiehen671/
Taheenh671/
Tihesen671/
Theeing671/
Tgen671/
Thiengh671/
Thihien671/
Thyisin671/
Teheing671/
Tehisen671/
Theoing670/
Thiesne670/
Thieien670/

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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
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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 Thyen
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