Explore the Family Name Tetzloff

The meaning of Tetzloff

East German (of Slavic origin): variant of Tetzlaff.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tetzloff experienced a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Tetzloff ranked as the 46,614th most popular surname, dropping slightly to 47,966th by 2010, a change of -2.9%. Despite this decrease in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 2.56%, going from 430 in 2000 to 441 in 2010. However, when considering proportion per 100,000 people, Tetzloff saw a -6.25% change, falling from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#46,614#47,966-2.9%
Count4304412.56%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tetzloff

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Tetzloff, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity but also shows a minor association with Hispanic ethnicity. In 2000, 96.98% of Tetzloffs identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.56% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic grew significantly from 2.09% in 2000 to 3.63% in 2010, marking a significant 73.68% increase. Notably, there were no recorded instances of Tetzloffs identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.98%94.56%-2.5%
Hispanic2.09%3.63%73.68%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%