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 is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Thien? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of van Thien reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. van Thien is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 19 people.
The surname van Thien is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found, Johor, where 17 percent are found and Perak, where 17 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs 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