Thétaz Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Thétaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thétaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1831:44,8796,162
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Thetaz (17) & Thêtaz (1) are calculated separately.

Thétaz Last Name Facts

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

Thétaz occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Thetaz or Thêtaz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thétaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Thétaz reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Thétaz is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 44,879. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 85 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 8 percent reside and Canton of Schaffhausen, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thetaz9417/
Thêtaz941/
Tétaz9188/
Thétas831/
Téta801/
Theytaz77591/
Tetaz73522/
Thita73391/
Theta73189/
Totaz7316/
Tataz7310/
Tehta739/
Thyta733/
Têtaz731/
Tètaz731/
Thuita673,689/
Thitha67952/
Thetha67500/
Thitah67285/
Testaz67110/
Tehtap6795/
Thitai6774/
Thetga6753/
Thetas6733/
Thitta6723/
Thoita6717/
Thaita6712/
Tyshta677/
Thetai676/
Thieta675/
Teztaz674/
Tétaud674/
Theeta673/
Thitap673/
Theata672/
Thitay671/
Thyota671/
Thotas671/
Tishta671/
Thatas671/
Thitad671/
Thitas671/
Thetat671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Thétaz
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