Thies

Thies Meaning & Origin

About Thies
The surname Thies is of German origin and is derived from the given name Matthias, which itself is a variant of Matthew. The name Thies signifies "gift of God" or "gift of Yahweh." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Matthias or Matthew. The name Thies is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Thies is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Thies: 4,240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,807
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.44

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thies based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Thies is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0S
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/θiz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0S', 'TS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thies in Braille

Here's how to represent Thies in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Thies in braille

How to sign the name Thies using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Thies using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thies in sign language

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