Explore the Family Name Timpone

The meaning of Timpone

Italian: 1. habitational name from any of various places with this name, as for example Timpone in Sapri (Salerno province) or Timpone Carnalevari in Cutro (Crotone province). 2. from an augmentative of Tempo, a short form of the personal name Bontempo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Leonardo, Pasquale, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Timpone saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Timpone was ranked as the 43,463rd most popular surname in the U.S., but slipped to the 44,423rd position by 2010, marking a 2.21% drop. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased during that decade from 468 to 484, a growth of 3.42%. Yet, when viewed in relation to the total U.S. population, the proportion of Timpone per 100k people fell by 5.88%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#43,463	#44,423	-2.21%
Count	468	484	3.42%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Timpone

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Timpone surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Timpone surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 98.72% in 2000 to 96.28% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those belonging to two or more races during both years. However, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identification within this surname group in 2010 at 2.48%.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.72%	96.28%	-2.47%
Hispanic	0%	2.48%	0%
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%