Explore the Family Name Ticehurst

The meaning of Ticehurst

English: habitational name from Ticehurst (Sussex). The placename probably derives from Old English ticcen ‘kid, young goat’ (genitive ticcnes) + hyrst ‘wooded hillock’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ticehurst saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname held the rank of 115,489 out of all surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 119,508 marking a change of -3.48 percent. However, the total count of people with this surname increased from 140 in 2000 to 145 in 2010, representing a growth of 3.57 percent. The proportion per 100k remained the same at 0.05 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#115,489#119,508-3.48%
Count1401453.57%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ticehurst

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Ticehurst is predominantly white, as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In the year 2000, approximately 98.57 percent of individuals with this surname identified as white, which decreased slightly to 95.86 percent by 2010. During these years, there were no recorded instances of this surname being linked with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black or American Indian/Alaskan Native ethnicity. Similarly, there was no change over the decade for those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.57%95.86%-2.75%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%