Explore the Family Name Timmis

The meaning of Timmis

English (Staffordshire and Cheshire): variant of Timms.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Timmis' saw a slight decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 'Timmis' was ranked 73,931st in popularity, but by 2010 it had fallen to 78,040th, a decrease of 5.56%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual number of people with the 'Timmis' surname increased slightly from 244 in 2000 to 245 in 2010, illustrating a growth of 0.41%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 individuals, 'Timmis' saw a decrease of 11.11% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#73,931#78,040-5.56%
Count2442450.41%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Timmis

Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the 'Timmis' surname identify as White. In 2000, 95.49% identified as White, although this figure decreased to 91.02% by 2010, marking a change of -4.68%. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, jumping from 2.05% in 2000 to 4.9% in 2010, a rise of 139.02%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at 0% for both years.

20002010Change
White95.49%91.02%-4.68%
Hispanic2.05%4.9%139.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%