Thüringer Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Thüringer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thüringer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria4391:19,3973,012
Germany2431:331,29832,825
Hungary451:218,13918,044
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Thuringer (541) & Thűringer (1) are calculated separately.

Thüringer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thüringer is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Thuringer or Thűringer. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thüringer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 453,475th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,742,708 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Thüringer are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Thüringer is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 19,397. In Austria Thüringer is primarily found in: Burgenland, where 36 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 32 percent reside and Vienna, where 27 percent reside. Barring Austria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and Hungary, where 6 percent reside.

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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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