Find out how popular the last name Inthisane is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Inthisane.

Inthisane, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Inthisane surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Inthisane in America

Inthisane is the 94311th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Inthisane surname appeared 194 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Inthisane.

We can also compare 2010 data for Inthisane to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Inthisane

The surname INTHISANE is of English origin, derived from the Old English words "in" meaning "within" and "sane" meaning "sound mind" or "sanity." It is believed to have emerged in the 12th century as a descriptive surname, likely referring to someone who was considered to be of sound mind and good judgment.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name INTHISANE can be found in the Pipe Rolls of Yorkshire, a collection of financial records from the late 12th century. In these rolls, a person named Willelmus Inthisane is mentioned as a landowner in the village of Wressle.

By the 13th century, the name had spread to other parts of England, as evidenced by its appearance in various medieval records and documents. For instance, the Hundred Rolls of Oxfordshire from 1279 mention a John Inthisane, who was a freeman in the town of Banbury.

During the 14th century, the INTHISANE family seemed to have established a presence in the county of Berkshire. The Lay Subsidy Rolls of 1334 list a Thomas Inthisane as a taxpayer in the village of East Garston.

One notable figure bearing the surname INTHISANE was Sir Robert Inthisane (c. 1420-1487), a wealthy merchant and landowner from Bristol. He served as the Mayor of Bristol in 1462 and was a prominent figure in the city's affairs during the Wars of the Roses.

Another individual of historical significance was Elizabeth Inthisane (c. 1550-1620), a writer and scholar from Oxfordshire. She was known for her translations of religious texts from Latin and Greek, and her works were widely read among the English gentry of the time.

In the 17th century, the INTHISANE family seemed to have established roots in the county of Essex. The parish records of Great Waltham from the 1640s mention several members of the family, including John Inthisane (1612-1683), a prosperous farmer and churchwarden.

During the 18th century, the name INTHISANE gained some prominence in the field of medicine. Dr. William Inthisane (1732-1801) was a respected physician in London and served as the personal doctor to several notable figures of the time.

Another individual of note was Sir Henry Inthisane (1756-1832), a military officer who served in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He rose to the rank of Lieutenant General and was awarded several honors for his bravery and leadership on the battlefield.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Inthisane

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Inthisane.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Inthisane was:

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.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Inthisane has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Inthisane was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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