283 most common black last names beginning with T

In this section we'll look at the most popular black last names beginning with T in the United States. These names are people who self-identified as "Black" in the Decennial Census survey.

Most popular black last name beginning with T

Currently, the most popular black last name beginning with T in America is Toliver, with a total count of 7,536 people who have the surname. The surname Toliver occurs roughly 2 times per 100,000 people in the U.S.

The table below shows the most common surnames 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 "Black".

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
4708 Toliver 7,536 24.95% 68.43% 0.54% 0.32% 3.21% 2.55%
4759 Toussaint 7,441 20.52% 73.86% 0.44% 0.19% 1.92% 3.06%
5998 Thompkins 5,732 23.27% 70.32% 0.23% 0.37% 3.79% 2.02%
6669 Townes 5,067 25.99% 67.14% 0.36% 0.57% 3.04% 2.90%
10365 Toles 3,110 31.77% 60.77% 0.55% 0.55% 3.50% 2.86%
10387 Tyus 3,102 16.89% 78.30% (S) (S) 2.87% 1.61%
10491 Toomer 3,059 28.11% 66.26% 0.39% 0.16% 3.07% 1.99%
13278 Truss 2,297 31.43% 61.82% 0.26% 0.61% 4.01% 1.87%
13764 Touré 2,198 2.37% 92.22% (S) (S) 2.59% 2.05%
14979 Traoré 1,973 1.93% 94.02% (S) (S) 1.88% 1.72%
16161 Tellis 1,789 23.31% 68.59% 2.96% 0.00% 1.62% 3.52%
17026 Theus 1,669 27.14% 66.87% (S) (S) 2.88% 2.34%
18734 Tadesse 1,465 1.09% 96.04% 0.61% (S) 1.57% (S)
18841 Tabron 1,452 6.82% 81.68% 4.06% (S) 3.99% (S)
19075 Tesfaye 1,427 1.19% 96.50% 0.42% (S) 1.26% (S)
19223 Townsel 1,412 17.07% 77.34% 0.64% 0.42% 3.33% 1.20%
20394 Torain 1,303 9.90% 84.88% (S) (S) 3.07% 1.69%
20408 Turay 1,302 18.97% 78.34% 0.69% 0.00% 1.46% 0.54%
22131 Tookes 1,168 8.82% 86.30% (S) (S) 2.31% 1.97%
22791 Tillmon 1,124 16.81% 72.06% (S) (S) 7.21% 3.29%
23333 Twine 1,091 29.61% 64.89% (S) (S) 3.30% 1.83%
23943 Tekle 1,054 3.32% 93.83% (S) (S) 1.61% 0.85%
26171 Thiam 935 2.78% 92.51% 1.82% (S) 2.46% (S)
27002 Topps 898 25.95% 65.14% (S) (S) 4.12% 3.79%
27164 Tessema 891 1.23% 97.31% (S) (S) 0.79% (S)
27331 Townsell 884 28.05% 63.46% (S) (S) 5.43% 1.92%
28333 Thibeaux 843 32.03% 60.97% (S) (S) 2.73% 3.32%
29093 Tezeno 815 1.35% 94.60% (S) (S) 2.33% 1.23%
29947 Teamer 784 3.95% 89.54% (S) (S) 3.95% 1.91%
29986 Toran 783 25.54% 64.62% 1.02% 0.64% 2.94% 5.24%
30101 Taitt 779 24.01% 66.11% 1.03% 0.00% 3.34% 5.52%
30735 Tiggs 758 4.62% 88.52% (S) (S) 4.49% 1.72%
31107 Tramble 746 14.34% 78.28% (S) (S) 4.42% 2.28%
31285 Taborn 741 12.28% 74.76% (S) (S) 8.64% 3.91%
31516 Threats 734 3.00% 88.15% (S) (S) 5.72% 3.00%
31656 Threat 730 12.19% 80.68% (S) (S) 4.38% 1.92%
32365 Tukes 711 (S) 93.39% (S) 1.55% 2.67% 1.13%
32438 Touray 709 2.96% 94.36% (S) (S) 1.41% 0.99%
32599 Telfair 705 12.34% 80.43% 0.00% 0.00% 4.11% 3.12%
32834 Tetteh 699 1.72% 94.71% (S) (S) 2.43% 1.00%
33410 Tinson 683 18.01% 75.55% (S) (S) 3.37% 1.46%
33990 Tefera 669 1.20% 94.17% 0.75% 0.00% 2.69% 1.20%
34223 Toe 663 5.88% 73.00% 19.16% (S) 1.06% (S)
34916 Taite 646 20.12% 70.43% (S) (S) 4.95% 3.25%
35866 Torry 626 31.79% 60.54% (S) (S) 3.67% 3.04%
36695 Tesfay 609 2.30% 95.89% (S) (S) (S) (S)
37029 Taiwo 603 1.00% 95.52% 0.83% 0.00% 1.33% 1.33%
39212 Talford 561 18.00% 77.18% (S) (S) 2.85% 1.60%
39486 Taye 557 10.23% 86.36% (S) (S) 1.44% 1.44%
39659 Telfort 554 (S) 91.88% (S) 0.00% 2.71% 4.87%
40204 Teshome 545 1.47% 95.23% (S) (S) 2.20% (S)
40554 Tedla 539 2.78% 88.68% 5.01% 0.00% 2.41% 1.11%
40610 Thelusma 538 0.00% 94.98% (S) (S) 3.16% 1.30%
40610 Todman 538 11.71% 76.77% (S) (S) 3.16% 7.99%
40976 Theard 532 26.69% 63.16% (S) (S) 5.83% 4.14%
41359 Tesfai 526 1.33% 93.54% (S) (S) 2.66% 1.52%
41728 Tates 521 14.20% 79.08% (S) (S) 3.65% 2.50%
42937 Times 504 12.30% 80.36% (S) (S) 3.77% 2.78%
43885 Tisby 491 3.46% 91.45% (S) (S) 2.85% 1.43%
44730 Tilahun 480 (S) 97.92% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
44808 Tallie 479 7.93% 89.35% (S) 0.00% 1.46% (S)
44957 Tolefree 477 3.14% 90.78% (S) (S) 3.56% 2.10%
45026 Tsegaye 476 1.26% 95.80% (S) 0.00% 1.47% (S)
45347 Tewolde 472 1.48% 96.40% (S) 0.00% 1.27% (S)
45804 Tutson 466 2.15% 89.91% (S) (S) 5.79% 1.93%
47107 Tanks 451 8.87% 86.47% (S) (S) 2.22% 1.33%
47429 Tensley 447 11.63% 82.10% 0.00% 0.00% 4.70% 1.57%
48530 Tilmon 435 27.82% 63.22% (S) (S) 5.29% 2.99%
48901 Thorns 431 18.56% 77.73% (S) (S) 1.16% 1.86%
49461 Telemaque 425 3.76% 88.94% 0.00% 0.00% 3.53% 3.76%
49461 Trueheart 425 28.47% 63.06% (S) (S) 5.41% 2.59%
49999 Telesford 419 1.67% 90.69% (S) (S) 3.82% 3.58%
50275 Taper 416 27.40% 64.66% (S) (S) 3.13% 3.85%
50467 Tunkara 414 1.45% 92.27% 2.17% 0.00% 2.66% 1.45%
51281 Toston 406 17.73% 73.15% (S) (S) 2.22% 6.40%
52482 Tassy 395 7.85% 84.81% (S) (S) 3.54% 3.04%
53316 Tripplett 388 22.42% 71.39% (S) (S) 2.84% 2.58%
53419 Tesfamariam 387 1.29% 94.57% (S) (S) 3.10% (S)
54296 Toussaint 380 26.84% 68.16% 1.84% (S) 1.84% (S)
54418 Teklu 379 1.58% 94.46% (S) (S) 2.11% (S)
54864 Théophile 375 10.13% 84.80% 0.00% 0.00% 2.13% 2.93%
55255 Thermidor 372 (S) 94.09% (S) 0.00% 3.76% 1.61%
56073 Toyer 365 25.75% 66.85% (S) (S) 1.92% 4.38%
56073 Trevillion 365 33.97% 61.10% (S) (S) 2.47% 2.19%
56195 Toussant 364 28.57% 64.01% (S) (S) 2.20% 4.40%
56444 Tyes 362 3.31% 89.50% (S) (S) 4.97% 1.93%
56710 Tennessee 360 2.22% 87.50% (S) (S) 2.78% 7.22%
57639 Teferi 353 2.83% 94.33% (S) 0.00% 1.42% (S)
57914 Tyndale 351 31.05% 60.40% (S) (S) 1.71% 5.98%
58604 Tuitt 346 4.62% 84.68% (S) (S) 3.18% 7.23%
58735 Tasby 345 (S) 95.07% (S) 0.00% 1.74% 1.74%
59171 Tooks 342 (S) 96.20% 0.00% 0.00% 2.05% (S)
59603 Thélemaque 339 (S) 88.79% (S) (S) 3.54% 5.31%
60505 Timothée 333 2.70% 84.38% (S) (S) 2.10% 9.61%
61123 Tekeste 329 (S) 94.53% (S) 0.00% 2.74% (S)
62714 Tealer 319 4.70% 78.06% (S) (S) 5.64% 10.03%
65244 Turks 304 16.12% 74.01% (S) (S) 4.93% 3.29%
65964 Tesema 300 (S) 97.67% (S) (S) (S) 0.00%
67519 Tymes 292 18.49% 76.37% (S) 2.05% (S) 1.71%
68345 Tewelde 288 2.43% 96.88% (S) 0.00% (S) 0.00%
68345 Torregano 288 6.60% 88.19% (S) (S) 2.08% (S)
69793 Taybron 281 1.78% 93.59% 0.00% 0.00% 1.78% 2.85%
71042 Tunson 275 3.64% 82.55% (S) (S) 8.73% 4.00%
71678 Thicklin 272 (S) 98.16% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
71886 Togba 271 (S) 97.05% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
72105 Twymon 270 1.85% 92.96% (S) 0.00% 4.44% (S)
72568 Tekie 268 (S) 95.90% (S) 0.00% 2.24% 0.00%
73005 Tademy 266 3.38% 85.34% (S) (S) 4.89% 5.64%
73215 Tawiah 265 0.00% 95.47% (S) 0.00% 3.40% (S)
73666 Tennie 263 31.18% 65.78% (S) 0.00% 1.90% (S)
74375 Tarpeh 260 (S) 98.08% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
76768 Torchon 250 8.00% 87.20% (S) (S) 2.00% 2.00%
77522 Turnquest 247 13.77% 78.95% (S) (S) 3.24% 3.24%
78040 Tounkara 245 2.04% 91.02% (S) (S) 3.67% 2.86%
78821 Terrelonge 242 4.13% 78.93% (S) (S) 7.44% 8.26%
79075 Temesgen 241 (S) 95.44% (S) 0.00% 2.07% (S)
79598 Trowers 239 2.09% 83.68% (S) (S) 2.93% 10.88%
79846 Tooson 238 (S) 95.38% (S) 0.00% 2.10% 2.10%
80131 Toatley 237 2.11% 92.83% 0.00% (S) 2.95% (S)
80678 Theodule 235 (S) 94.89% (S) 0.00% 2.55% (S)
80926 Thelwell 234 11.54% 76.92% (S) (S) 8.55% 2.14%
81772 Trotty 231 3.46% 84.85% (S) (S) 6.06% 5.19%
82613 Twillie 228 3.51% 86.40% (S) 0.00% 7.89% (S)
83541 Teah 225 4.00% 92.89% (S) (S) (S) (S)
83541 Twumasi 225 (S) 94.67% 0.00% 0.00% 2.22% (S)
83834 Tesfa 224 3.13% 94.20% 0.00% (S) (S) (S)
84463 Tannis 222 20.72% 74.77% (S) 0.00% (S) 2.70%
84463 Tecle 222 (S) 93.24% (S) 0.00% 2.70% (S)
84463 Thervil 222 (S) 95.05% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
84748 Tsegay 221 (S) 96.38% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
85049 Turkson 220 8.64% 87.73% 0.00% 0.00% 3.64% 0.00%
85357 Tresvant 219 (S) 87.21% (S) 0.00% 8.22% (S)
85659 Tarley 218 35.32% 60.55% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 4.13%
86645 Threets 215 (S) 84.19% (S) 0.00% 6.05% 7.91%
87335 Tagoe 213 (S) 96.24% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
87335 Teklemariam 213 (S) 98.12% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
88020 Tarawally 211 (S) 93.84% (S) 0.00% (S) 2.84%
89753 Tembo 206 4.37% 89.81% (S) 0.00% 4.37% (S)
91221 Tazewell 202 13.86% 74.75% (S) (S) 6.44% 2.97%
91221 Toodle 202 2.48% 94.55% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
91221 Tuggles 202 4.95% 91.58% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
91625 Teemer 201 10.45% 80.60% 2.99% 0.00% 2.49% 3.48%
91625 Tolden 201 3.98% 89.55% 0.00% (S) (S) 3.98%
91981 Tamrat 200 (S) 94.00% (S) 3.00% (S) 0.00%
92358 Thébaud 199 20.60% 72.36% (S) (S) 3.02% 3.52%
93125 Tafesse 197 3.05% 92.89% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
93125 Tilus 197 20.81% 74.11% (S) 0.00% 3.55% (S)
93513 Tingling 196 (S) 86.22% 3.57% (S) 3.06% 5.61%
93513 Tribue 196 6.63% 85.20% (S) 0.00% 5.10% (S)
94730 Tegegne 193 (S) 98.45% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
95115 Twum 192 (S) 96.88% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
95955 Teferra 190 (S) 96.84% (S) 0.00% (S) 0.00%
97210 Tijani 187 3.74% 93.05% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
97210 Tolver 187 5.88% 89.84% (S) 0.00% 2.67% (S)
98553 Thermitus 184 (S) 97.83% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
98553 Turmon 184 17.93% 69.57% (S) (S) 9.78% 0.00%
99378 Terefe 182 (S) 97.80% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
99845 Taulton 181 30.94% 65.19% (S) 0.00% (S) 2.76%
99845 Tesfu 181 0.00% 97.79% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
100791 Tanelus 179 0.00% 91.06% (S) 0.00% 7.82% (S)
101247 Telusma 178 (S) 93.82% (S) 0.00% (S) 2.81%
102197 Trawally 176 (S) 92.05% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 5.11%
102197 Tyms 176 13.64% 81.25% (S) 0.00% (S) 3.41%
102688 Tabbs 175 6.29% 86.86% (S) 0.00% 4.57% (S)
102688 Tankson 175 2.86% 90.29% (S) 0.00% 4.57% (S)
103655 Temoney 173 3.47% 94.80% (S) 0.00% (S) 0.00%
103655 Thony 173 26.59% 69.36% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
104156 Timbo 172 22.09% 73.26% 0.00% (S) 2.91% (S)
104602 Teka 171 (S) 92.98% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
104602 Tutu 171 5.26% 87.13% 5.85% 0.00% (S) (S)
105079 Talabi 170 (S) 91.18% (S) 0.00% 3.53% (S)
105079 Terell 170 25.88% 71.18% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
105600 Tesfamichael 169 (S) 94.67% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 2.96%
106096 Tsegai 168 (S) 95.83% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
107134 Tennial 166 3.01% 90.96% (S) 0.00% 3.01% (S)
107134 Thuo 166 3.01% 87.95% 8.43% 0.00% (S) (S)
107134 Tummings 166 3.01% 92.17% (S) 0.00% 3.61% (S)
107669 Tennon 165 4.24% 86.67% 0.00% (S) 6.06% (S)
107669 Tharps 165 4.85% 86.67% (S) 0.00% 6.06% (S)
108199 Tamakloe 164 (S) 99.39% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
108734 Tention 163 4.29% 94.48% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
109758 Toson 161 13.66% 76.40% (S) 0.00% 8.07% (S)
109758 Trottie 161 5.59% 91.93% 0.00% (S) (S) (S)
110286 Tooles 160 10.00% 82.50% 0.00% 0.00% 3.75% 3.75%
110825 Tagger 159 19.50% 64.15% 7.55% (S) (S) 3.77%
110825 Taste 159 4.40% 89.31% (S) 0.00% 3.77% (S)
111426 Trought 158 25.32% 68.35% (S) 0.00% 3.80% (S)
112568 Trezevant 156 27.56% 69.23% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
113155 Tuckson 155 7.10% 85.81% (S) 0.00% 4.52% (S)
114424 Thelisma 153 (S) 94.77% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
115034 Tiggett 152 (S) 86.18% (S) 0.00% 5.26% 5.26%
115639 Threatts 151 3.31% 94.04% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
116201 Tejan 150 23.33% 63.33% (S) (S) (S) 10.67%
116201 Truvillion 150 (S) 90.67% (S) 0.00% 3.33% 3.33%
116829 Thibou 149 7.38% 77.85% 0.00% 0.00% 8.05% 6.71%
116829 Turentine 149 18.79% 69.80% 0.00% 0.00% 6.04% 5.37%
117480 Trappier 148 (S) 94.59% 0.00% (S) (S) (S)
118185 Theodat 147 0.00% 92.52% (S) 0.00% (S) 4.76%
119508 Takele 145 0.00% 95.17% 0.00% 0.00% 4.83% 0.00%
119508 Taliaferro 145 17.93% 77.93% 0.00% (S) 0.00% (S)
119508 Tufa 145 23.45% 71.03% 4.14% 0.00% (S) (S)
119508 Tumbling 145 11.03% 83.45% (S) 0.00% 4.14% (S)
120187 Thenor 144 (S) 95.83% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
120187 Thymes 144 (S) 92.36% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
120187 Tuffour 144 (S) 96.53% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
120901 Trimuel 143 (S) 98.60% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
121590 Tramill 142 20.42% 66.20% 0.00% 0.00% 8.45% 4.93%
123796 Takyi 139 (S) 96.40% (S) 0.00% (S) 0.00%
123796 Therlonge 139 0.00% 100.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
123796 Tillage 139 30.94% 61.87% 0.00% (S) 5.76% (S)
123796 Tsehaye 139 0.00% 98.56% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
123796 Tulu 139 9.35% 81.29% 3.60% (S) (S) (S)
123796 Twyne 139 14.39% 82.01% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
126018 Tafari 136 7.35% 83.09% (S) 0.00% 5.88% (S)
126018 Trezvant 136 3.68% 92.65% 0.00% 0.00% 3.68% 0.00%
126765 Thornwell 135 9.63% 85.93% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
126765 Tindley 135 8.15% 86.67% (S) 0.00% 3.70% (S)
127494 Tiku 134 (S) 61.19% 37.31% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
127494 Touzé 134 5.97% 88.06% (S) 0.00% 3.73% (S)
128249 Triplin 133 5.26% 84.96% (S) 0.00% (S) 6.77%
129047 Tedros 132 10.61% 87.88% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
129047 Tewodros 132 (S) 97.73% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
129047 Trammer 132 17.42% 74.24% 0.00% (S) (S) 5.30%
129825 Teklehaimanot 131 (S) 93.13% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
129825 Tonic 131 14.50% 77.86% (S) 0.00% 5.34% (S)
130610 Tottress 130 6.15% 81.54% (S) (S) 6.92% 3.85%
131379 Tatmon 129 (S) 96.90% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
132206 Thaniel 128 (S) 91.41% (S) 0.00% 4.69% (S)
133048 Taddesse 127 (S) 88.98% 0.00% 0.00% 7.09% (S)
133863 Tanniehill 126 7.14% 83.33% 0.00% (S) 6.35% (S)
133863 Theagene 126 0.00% 94.44% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
136449 Tabe 123 7.32% 71.54% 17.07% 0.00% (S) (S)
136449 Tauriac 123 17.07% 69.11% 0.00% (S) (S) 9.76%
136449 Truehill 123 7.32% 75.61% (S) (S) 4.07% 12.20%
137327 Trumpet 122 9.02% 82.79% (S) 0.00% 4.10% (S)
138304 Taylor-Jones 121 24.79% 71.07% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
138304 Trimmings 121 18.18% 76.86% (S) 0.00% (S) 4.13%
138304 Trowel 121 7.44% 84.30% (S) 0.00% 4.96% (S)
138304 Tumpkin 121 4.13% 83.47% 0.00% 0.00% 6.61% 5.79%
139228 Tertulien 120 (S) 70.83% (S) (S) (S) 20.83%
139228 Tettey 120 (S) 95.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
139228 Tunsil 120 (S) 90.83% (S) 0.00% 5.00% (S)
140157 Travick 119 8.40% 88.24% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
141140 Tassew 118 (S) 94.92% (S) (S) (S) (S)
141140 Ticey 118 (S) 88.14% (S) 0.00% 4.24% 5.08%
143149 Thomas-Jones 116 18.97% 66.38% (S) (S) 8.62% 5.17%
143149 Timley 116 (S) 91.38% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 4.31%
143149 Tshimanga 116 (S) 91.38% 0.00% 0.00% 5.17% (S)
144141 Teape 115 11.30% 74.78% (S) (S) 6.09% (S)
144141 Thorbourne 115 (S) 73.91% (S) 0.00% 6.09% 17.39%
144141 Tigney 115 6.09% 75.65% 0.00% (S) 15.65% (S)
144141 Trapps 115 (S) 91.30% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
145220 Tackie 114 (S) 92.98% (S) 0.00% 0.00% 4.39%
145220 Taku 114 19.30% 64.91% 11.40% 0.00% 4.39% 0.00%
146201 Trowery 113 4.42% 84.07% (S) 0.00% (S) 7.96%
147253 Thomas-Smith 112 31.25% 61.61% 0.00% (S) (S) (S)
148347 Tarlue 111 (S) 96.40% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
148347 Tiruneh 111 0.00% 98.20% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
149395 Talabert 110 (S) 93.64% (S) 0.00% (S) (S)
149395 Taylor-Johnson 110 30.00% 64.55% (S) 0.00% 4.55% (S)
149395 Theoc 110 0.00% 96.36% (S) 0.00% 0.00% (S)
149395 Tildon 110 25.45% 72.73% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
149395 Tribune 110 5.45% 91.82% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
150452 Taswell 109 18.35% 76.15% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
150452 Travier 109 (S) 95.41% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
151532 Thomas-Brown 108 17.59% 75.93% (S) 0.00% 4.63% (S)
153769 Tegegn 106 0.00% 98.11% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
154907 Tennin 105 9.52% 80.00% 0.00% (S) (S) 5.71%
154907 Tibebu 105 (S) 95.24% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
154907 Tiggle 105 (S) 98.10% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
154907 Titre 105 21.90% 60.95% (S) (S) 8.57% 6.67%
154907 Tranquille 105 5.71% 89.52% 0.00% 0.00% 4.76% 0.00%
154907 Tshibangu 105 (S) 96.19% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
156044 Teffera 104 (S) 96.15% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
156044 Thadison 104 (S) 95.19% 0.00% 0.00% (S) (S)
156044 Thoby 104 21.15% 67.31% (S) 0.00% (S) 9.62%
156044 Tools 104 11.54% 69.23% 0.00% 15.38% (S) (S)
157234 Tigler 103 25.24% 66.99% 0.00% (S) 4.85% (S)
157234 Tolber 103 15.53% 67.96% 0.00% 0.00% 9.71% 6.80%
157234 Tweh 103 (S) 97.09% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
157234 Tyrus 103 19.42% 65.05% (S) (S) 6.80% 7.77%
159712 Tadese 101 0.00% 100.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
160975 Turpeau 100 (S) 83.00% 0.00% 0.00% (S) 13.00%

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

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)

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