van Thien Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
van Thien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Thien (19) may also be a first name.
van Thien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Thien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Thien has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Thien? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name van Thien occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of van Thien are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found, Johor, where 17 percent are found and Perak, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Tien | 94 | 42 | / |
| van Thin | 94 | 7 | / |
| van Tijen | 89 | 64 | / |
| van Thijn | 89 | 42 | / |
| von Thien | 89 | 32 | / |
| van Theng | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Thoen | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Tin | 88 | 4 | / |
| van Ten | 88 | 3 | / |
| van Teijen | 84 | 11 | / |
| van Tiem | 82 | 252 | / |
| van Tent | 82 | 248 | / |
| van Tijn | 82 | 156 | / |
| van Tuin | 82 | 71 | / |
| van Toen | 82 | 33 | / |
| van Tend | 82 | 17 | / |
| van Thyn | 82 | 16 | / |
| von Tien | 82 | 8 | / |
| van Tyen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Van-Tien | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Thim | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Tinne | 78 | 4 | / |
| von Thiessen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Tyn | 75 | 0 | / |
| van T'Geyn | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Ting | 71 | 6 | / |
| Van-Toen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Van-Tiem | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Tiechem | 70 | 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
- 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 van Thien
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis