Explore the Family Name Tiefenthaler
The meaning of Tiefenthaler
German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from a place called Tiefental, or from Diefental in Alsace. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Liesl.
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How common is the last name Tiefenthaler in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Tiefenthaler saw a slight dip in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 50,366 to 50,659. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 5.64% during the same period, growing from 390 in 2000 to 412 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,366 | #50,659 | -0.58% |
| Count | 390 | 412 | 5.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tiefenthaler
Looking at ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Tiefenthaler identify as White, with a slight decrease from 96.41% in 2000 to 95.63% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.79% in 2000 to 2.91% in 2010, a change of 62.57%. Meanwhile, the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.41% | 95.63% | -0.81% |
| Hispanic | 1.79% | 2.91% | 62.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |