Explore the Family Name Teaff
The meaning of Teaff
Possibly an Americanized form of German Tief.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Teaff in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Teaff' saw a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 65,862 in 2000 to 74,141 in 2010, marking a decrease of 12.57%. Correspondingly, the count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 7.12%, from 281 in 2000 to 261 in 2010. This resulted in a slight decline in the proportion of people named 'Teaff' per 100,000 U.S. residents, which went down by 10% from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,862 | #74,141 | -12.57% |
| Count | 281 | 261 | -7.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Teaff
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnic identity reveals shifts within the 'Teaff' surname. The percentage of those identifying as White increased slightly from 93.24% in 2000 to 94.25% in 2010. However, there was a notable decrease of 40% in those identifying as Hispanic, from 3.20% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more races also decreased slightly, from 2.14% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant, with no reported individuals identifying with these ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.24% | 94.25% | 1.08% |
| Two or More Races | 2.14% | 1.92% | -10.28% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% | 1.92% | -40% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |