Thörn Surname
Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname
Thörn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,239 | 1:7,947 | 736 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Thorn (62,376) are calculated separately.
Thörn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thörn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thörn is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Thorn. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thörn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thörn is the 303,577th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,834,704 people. The last name Thörn is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thörn live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Thörn is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,239 people, or 1 in 7,947. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 19 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn | 93 | 62,376 | / |
| Thörne | 91 | 158 | / |
| Thören | 91 | 84 | / |
| Törn | 89 | 596 | / |
| Thöring | 83 | 57 | / |
| Tören | 80 | 2,543 | / |
| Thern | 80 | 540 | / |
| Törön | 80 | 185 | / |
| Törne | 80 | 118 | / |
| Tharn | 80 | 67 | / |
| Törün | 80 | 23 | / |
| Törnå | 80 | 20 | / |
| Thärn | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tehrn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thörring | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thorén | 73 | 3,029 | / |
| Thorin | 73 | 2,277 | / |
| Tahrin | 73 | 1,935 | / |
| Thoren | 73 | 1,864 | / |
| Tharin | 73 | 1,445 | / |
| Therin | 73 | 848 | / |
| Therén | 73 | 78 | / |
| Theren | 73 | 57 | / |
| Tharen | 73 | 57 | / |
| Taharn | 73 | 24 | / |
| Thärnå | 73 | 14 | / |
| Thérin | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tohrin | 73 | 9 | / |
| Thornn | 73 | 8 | / |
| Thorèn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tahren | 73 | 6 | / |
| Thornø | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tehrin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tharén | 73 | 4 | / |
| Thoern | 73 | 2 | / |
| Theern | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thornh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Theurn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Therien | 67 | 2,657 | / |
| Torn | 67 | 1,992 | / |
| Tarn | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Tern | 67 | 887 | / |
| Taharin | 67 | 572 | / |
| Thoreen | 67 | 222 | / |
| Thérien | 67 | 131 | / |
| Tärn | 67 | 86 | / |
| Thoeren | 67 | 47 | / |
| Thaharn | 67 | 38 | / |
| Therrin | 67 | 27 | / |
| Thaeren | 67 | 21 | / |
| Thareen | 67 | 18 | / |
| Therren | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thorren | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tharien | 67 | 6 | / |
| Törring | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thorien | 67 | 5 | / |
| Theeren | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tharrin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thereen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theerin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuiren | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thorinn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thorrin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taharen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theroen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Thörn
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