Explore the Family Name Tadros

The meaning of Tadros

Arabic (mainly Egypt): from the Arabic personal name Tadros, Greek Theodōros (see Theodore), found among Christians. Compare Tawadros. Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Samir, Hany, Ashraf, Maher, Fakhry, Maged, Nader, Youssef, Adly, Adnan, Amani, Anwar.

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How common is the last name Tadros in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Tadros has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname rose from 21,958 in 2000 to 18,478 in 2010, indicating a positive change of about 15.85 percent. Furthermore, the count of individuals bearing the Tadros name grew by approximately 35.88 percent from 1,101 in 2000 to 1,496 in 2010. This trend is further highlighted by an increase in the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname, which went up by 24.39 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#21,958#18,47815.85%
Count1,1011,49635.88%
Proportion per 100k0.410.5124.39%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tadros

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals shifts within the population carrying the Tadros surname. In 2010, the majority of Tadros individuals identified as White (92.58 percent), up from 85.20 percent in 2000. This shows an increase of around 8.66 percentage points over the decade. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation within the Tadros population also saw growth, rising by 43.50 percent. Conversely, there was a significant decrease in those identifying as having two or more races, dropping by 73.68 percent. The percentage of those identifying as Black fell by 40.00 percent, while the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw a nominal increase from zero to 1.00 percent. The number of Tadros individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at zero.

20002010Change
White85.2%92.58%8.66%
Two or More Races11.17%2.94%-73.68%
Hispanic2%2.87%43.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1%0%
Black1%0.6%-40%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%