Explore the Family Name Teeples

The meaning of Teeples

Variant of Teeple.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Teeples" has witnessed a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Teeples was ranked 26,147th in terms of popularity but by 2010 it had dropped to 28,023rd, marking a decrease of approximately 7.17%. The total count of individuals bearing this surname also declined slightly from 880 in 2000 to 855 in 2010, a drop of around 2.84%. Similarly, the proportion per 100k people decreased by 12.12% over the same decade.

20002010Change
Rank#26,147#28,023-7.17%
Count880855-2.84%
Proportion per 100k0.330.29-12.12%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Teeples

On the topic of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Teeples surname identify as White, although this percentage has decreased slightly from 97.73% in 2000 to 95.67% in 2010. There's been an observable growth in the number of Teeples identifying as having two or more ethnic identities, increasing from 0.57% in 2000 to 1.87% in 2010. Similarly, those identifying as Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native have also increased over time to 1.05% and 1.17% respectively in 2010. No individuals with the Teeples surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.73%95.67%-2.11%
Two or More Races0.57%1.87%228.07%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.57%1.17%105.26%
Hispanic0.91%1.05%15.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%