40 Most Common American Indian and Alaskan Native Last Names Beginning with T

In this section of the site we have data on the most common American Indian and Alaskan Native last names beginning with T in the United States. These names are taken directly from the most recent census data.

Currently, the most popular American Indian and Alaskan Native last name beginning with T in America is Tsosie, with a total count of 5,255 people who have the surname. The surname Tsosie occurs roughly 1 times per 100,000 people in the U.S.

The table below shows the most common surnames ending starting with T with statistics on the heritage and ancestry of those with the surname.

This list has been compiled using the most recent Census data and we have included only names where at least 60% of people with the name self-identified as "American Indian and Alaskan Native".

Click any of the names in the table below to find out more about the origin, meaning, and ancestry of each last name.

Rank Name Count White Black API AIAN 2+ Races Hispanic
6465 TSOSIE 5,255 1.18% (S) (S) 95.00% 1.50% 2.23%
40371 TOYA 542 9.96% 1.11% 14.21% 63.28% 2.77% 8.67%
44872 TUBBY 478 24.90% 3.35% 0.00% 61.92% 6.49% 3.35%
52619 TSINNIJINNIE 394 (S) 0.00% (S) 95.69% 2.28% 1.52%
55619 TEEHEE 369 25.20% 0.00% (S) 67.21% 6.23% (S)
58481 TORIVIO 347 (S) 0.00% (S) 61.38% 2.31% 34.01%
61585 TWOBULLS 326 2.15% (S) 0.00% 94.79% (S) 1.84%
63068 THUNDERHAWK 317 2.52% (S) (S) 81.07% 10.73% 5.05%
65244 TRAVERSIE 304 13.16% (S) (S) 75.33% 8.88% 2.30%
73464 TAPAHA 264 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 97.73% (S) (S)
78821 TSINNIE 242 (S) (S) 0.00% 97.52% (S) (S)
89753 TESSAY 206 (S) 3.40% 0.00% 93.20% (S) (S)
91221 TWOCROW 202 2.97% (S) (S) 89.11% 2.48% 4.95%
91981 TABAHA 200 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 95.50% 3.00% (S)
108734 TRANCOSA 163 (S) (S) 0.00% 88.34% (S) 7.98%
110825 TAHY 159 25.79% (S) 0.00% 69.18% 3.77% (S)
114424 TALAYUMPTEWA 153 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 96.73% (S) (S)
115639 TONASKET 151 10.60% 0.00% 0.00% 72.85% 13.25% 3.31%
116829 TODACHEENIE 149 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 94.63% (S) (S)
116829 TSETHLIKAI 149 (S) (S) 0.00% 96.64% 0.00% (S)
117480 TODACHEENE 148 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 95.95% (S) (S)
128249 THUNDERCLOUD 133 13.53% (S) (S) 75.19% 9.02% (S)
130610 TWOHEARTS 130 (S) (S) 0.00% 86.15% 5.38% 5.38%
130610 THINN 130 (S) 12.31% 13.08% 70.00% (S) (S)
133048 TECUMSEH 127 8.66% (S) (S) 66.93% 9.45% 7.87%
133048 TWOEAGLE 127 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 95.28% (S) (S)
135593 TSOODLE 124 8.06% 0.00% 0.00% 71.77% 8.87% 11.29%
135593 TETON 124 16.94% (S) 0.00% 65.32% (S) 13.71%
138304 TATSEY 121 28.10% (S) 0.00% 63.64% (S) 4.96%
140157 TARTSAH 119 (S) (S) 0.00% 77.31% 7.56% 11.76%
140157 TALLBULL 119 (S) (S) 0.00% 85.71% 5.04% 8.40%
147253 TALLCHIEF 112 22.32% (S) 0.00% 65.18% 11.61% (S)
147253 TODECHINE 112 0.00% (S) 0.00% 99.11% 0.00% (S)
152628 TACHINE 107 23.36% 0.00% 0.00% 76.64% 0.00% 0.00%
154907 TOOLIE 105 (S) 32.38% (S) 62.86% (S) 0.00%
154907 TOHANNIE 105 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 96.19% (S) (S)
156044 TAHE 104 (S) (S) (S) 95.19% 0.00% 0.00%
158432 TORTICE 102 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 86.27% (S) 8.82%
159712 TOCKTOO 101 (S) 0.00% 0.00% 95.05% (S) (S)
160975 TALKER 100 22.00% 0.00% (S) 68.00% 7.00% (S)

Table Key

To help you understand the above table, below is a description of each column and what it represents.

  • Rank - The official rank of the name according to the US Census Bureau.
  • Count. Number of occurrences: Estimate of the number of people with the surname in the United States. (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy.
  • White. Non-Hispanic White Only: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "non-hispanic white" (race)
  • Black. Non-Hispanic Black Only: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "non-hispanic black" (race)
  • API. Non-Hispanic Asian & Pacific Islander Only: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "non-hispanic Asian & Pacific Islander" (race)
  • AIAN. Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaskan Native Only: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "non-hispanic American Indian & Alaskan Native" (race)
  • 2+ Races. Non-Hispanic of 2 or More Races: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "non-hispanic two or more races" (race)
  • Hispanic. Hispanic Origin: Percentage of people with a given surname who classified themselves as "Hispanic origin" (race)

Other Last Name Letters

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Last Names by Ancestry

If you want to search for different ethnicity or ancestry, we also have pages that will let you find last names beginning with T (or any other letter) based on a specific ancestry.

White

The links below will let you research white last names starting with each letter of the alphabet.

Black

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Hispanic

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Asian and Pacific Islander

The links below will let you research Asian and Pacific Islander last names starting with each letter of the alphabet.

Data Source(s)

All of the data on this page is sourced from the Decennial Census survey, from the United States Census Bureau.

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