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Thorn

in West Virginia

There are 383 people with the last name "Thorn" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Thorn 708
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  1. is 704th most common Treadway
  2. is 705th most common Ice
  3. is 706th most common Ours
  4. is 707th most common Radcliff
  5. is 708th most common Thorn
  6. is 709th most common Fraley
  7. is 710th most common Kessler
  8. is 711th most common Layne
  9. is 712th most common Dickens

Similar Names and Nicknames

Thornton, Thorpe, Thorne, Thornhill, Thornburg, Thorson, Thorp, Thorton, Thorsen, Thoreson

Most Common First Names for Thorn

William, James, Ronald, David, Robert, Helen, Karen, Michael, Brandon, Carl

Meaning & History

English and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse þorn). The name is also found in Sweden.

English: habitational name from a place named with Old English, Old Norse þorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.

North German and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.

German: habitational name from the city of Thorn (Toruń in Poland), which was named with Middle High German torn ‘tower’.

Recent Searches for "Thorn" in West Virginia

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William Thorn, WV (7 searches)
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