Thévenaz Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Thévenaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thévenaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland4981:16,4922,712
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Thevenaz (77) are calculated separately.

Thévenaz Last Name Facts

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

Thévenaz is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Thevenaz. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thévenaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thévenaz is the 615,220th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname Thévenaz is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thévenaz live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Thévenaz is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 16,492. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 80 percent are found, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 6 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 5 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 0 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thevenaz9677/
Thévenoz8865/
Thévenau884/
Thévenazová841/
Thievenaz82303/
Théveneau821/
Tevenaz8015/
Thivena801/
Thevenau75384/
Thevenoz7525/
Thévenod753/
Thevenas752/
Thevanaz752/
Thevenat751/
Theveneau71422/
Thevenaut7160/
Thevenaux7139/
Tevena7114/
Thévenoux719/
Thivenais714/
Tivena712/
Tivegna67273/
Tivenga67126/
Tavenas6740/
Theveneaux679/
Theveno677/
Teivena672/
Tevenat672/
Thybena671/
Tyovena671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Thévenaz
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