Explore the Family Name Thyng
The meaning of Thyng
English (East Anglia): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Thyng in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Thyng saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 81,100 most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to rank 78,821. This represents a positive change of 2.81%. Additionally, the number of people carrying this name grew from 217 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, an increase of 11.52%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained static at 0.08, indicating that while the count increased, it did so proportionally with the growing population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,100 | #78,821 | 2.81% |
| Count | 217 | 242 | 11.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Thyng
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Thyng, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly linked with individuals who identify as white. In 2000, 96.77% of individuals with this surname identified as white, and while this percentage decreased slightly to 95.04% in 2010, it still represents the vast majority. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Similarly, there were no reported instances of individuals identifying with two or more races. As such, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Thyng appears to be fairly homogeneous.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.77% | 95.04% | -1.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |