Thys Surname
Approximately 12,009 people bear this surname
Thys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 8,154 | 1:1,410 | 60 |
| South Africa | 2,582 | 1:20,983 | 2,660 |
| France | 381 | 1:174,338 | 27,146 |
| United States | 364 | 1:995,766 | 73,638 |
| Germany | 105 | 1:766,719 | 57,066 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Netherlands | 92 | 1:183,556 | 26,152 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Thys (3,461) may also be a first name.
Thys Demographics
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Thys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thys is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thys? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 43,340th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 606,840 people. Thys is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Thys live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 120,850th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 3,461 people.
It is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 8,154 people, or 1 in 1,410. In Belgium Thys is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 71 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 23 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
Thys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thys last name rose 4,550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Thys surname are 1.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Thys earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.46% less than the national average, earning R 139,104 per year; in United States they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $47,734 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $51,983 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theys | 89 | 6,324 | / |
| Thuys | 89 | 318 | / |
| Thyse | 89 | 305 | / |
| Thays | 89 | 154 | / |
| Thyss | 89 | 65 | / |
| Thyjs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Thoys | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tháys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tys | 86 | 1,238 | / |
| Thysse | 80 | 1,064 | / |
| Thayse | 80 | 206 | / |
| Theyse | 80 | 155 | / |
| Thoyts | 80 | 28 | / |
| Tahays | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thoyse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuohys | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tays | 75 | 1,816 | / |
| This | 75 | 921 | / |
| Teys | 75 | 670 | / |
| Thes | 75 | 426 | / |
| Tysh | 75 | 242 | / |
| Tyos | 75 | 196 | / |
| Tysz | 75 | 195 | / |
| Toys | 75 | 145 | / |
| Tehs | 75 | 48 | / |
| Tyst | 75 | 41 | / |
| Tuys | 75 | 21 | / |
| Tyss | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tihs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thès | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tyhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dtys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tyds | 75 | 0 | / |
| Thayshe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Thuysse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahaysh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theis | 67 | 28,820 | / |
| Thies | 67 | 19,899 | / |
| Thijs | 67 | 8,031 | / |
| Theus | 67 | 5,364 | / |
| Thees | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Thuis | 67 | 1,157 | / |
| Thess | 67 | 1,129 | / |
| Theas | 67 | 375 | / |
| Thais | 67 | 373 | / |
| These | 67 | 337 | / |
| Thise | 67 | 214 | / |
| Tayse | 67 | 207 | / |
| Thiss | 67 | 155 | / |
| Tayts | 67 | 129 | / |
| Thesz | 67 | 79 | / |
| Thész | 67 | 71 | / |
| Thois | 67 | 43 | / |
| Teysh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Teyts | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tyssø | 67 | 18 | / |
| Teihs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tooys | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tysch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tieys | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thayz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Toyse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thyce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taysh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teyss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teyse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teeys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tayst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theyß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tayss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttyds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttjhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuyse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toyds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tihsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tihse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thys
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