Thun is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Thun
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Thun

How popular is Thun?

Thun is common in Germany.

Thun is ranked 34087 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Thuns grew by 10.75795 per cent to 453 since 2000 and ranked 46902 after elevating 1567 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.3 81.42
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 20.53 12.71
Hispanic or Latino 4.64 3.18
Others 2.65 2.44
Thun is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 14609 people have been found who wears Thun as their family name. Thun is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
537 Myanmar6
4,997 Bangladesh4
720,003 Russia4
67,494 South Africa3
35,184 Poland3
20,595 China2
21,529 Singapore2
219,873 France2
2,377 Marshall Islands1
16,228 Bulgaria1
810,193 Indonesia1
31,584 Peru1
38,841 Scotland1
169,904 Brazil1
17,236 Ghana1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
20,172 Hungary1
66,560 Philippines1
24,176 Qatar1
8,181 Botswana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
21,901 Chile27
3,873 Thailand24
14,048 Ireland16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,954 Australia80
9,536 Finland72
23,578 Czech Republic67
53,461 Canada57
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Thun:
46,745 United States577
2,120 Sweden471
5,912 Malaysia354
2,481 Norway269
87,665 India264
4,544 Austria262
3,101 Denmark192
56,111 Italy123
Countries with thousands of Thun:
349 Cambodia7,622
1,119 Vietnam1,987
4,573 Germany1,984
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Thun Namesakes

  • Johnny Thunders, Guitarist
  • Alaska Thunderfuck 5000, Musical Artist
  • Alaska Thunderfuck 5000, Musical Artist
  • Galeas von Thun und Hohenstein, Military Officer
  • Allie Thunstrom, Ice hockey player
  • Friedrich von Thun, Actor
  • Ander the Thunder, Musical artist
  • Inge Thun, Soccer player
  • Alaska Thunderfuck 5000, Musical Artist
  • Jimmy Thunder, Boxer
  • In 2019 drama flick, When the Light Burns Out, Sabine Thun portrayed Sanne.

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