Explore the Family Name Timon
The meaning of Timon
1. Irish (Sligo and Roscommon): variant of Timmons. 2. North German: unexplained. Compare Demont.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Timon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Timon has seen minor fluctuations over a decade-long period. In 2000, Timon was ranked 57,985th most popular, moving slightly to 59,324th place in 2010, marking a decrease in popularity by about 2.31%. Despite this, the count of individuals with the surname Timon increased from 328 in 2000 to 341 in 2010, a change of approximately 3.96%. Meanwhile, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.12 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,985 | #59,324 | -2.31% |
| Count | 328 | 341 | 3.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Timon
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Timon also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The largest group identifying with the surname was consistently those of White ethnicity, although there was a decrease from 82.62% in 2000 to 76.83% in 2010. There were increases noted among Asians/Pacific Islanders (from 3.66% to 4.4%) and Black ethnicity (from 7.62% to 9.38%), while the Hispanic representation also rose from 3.96% to 5.28%. The ethnicity of Two or more races was represented in 2000 at 2.13%, but the data was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. There were no recorded instances of American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.62% | 76.83% | -7.01% |
| Black | 7.62% | 9.38% | 23.1% |
| Hispanic | 3.96% | 5.28% | 33.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.66% | 4.4% | 20.22% |
| Two or More Races | 2.13% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |