Explore the Family Name Tindle
The meaning of Tindle
English (northeastern): variant of Tindall.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tindle in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Tindle has seen a slight decrease in rank, falling from 13,311 in 2000 to 13,727 in 2010 - a change of -3.13%. However, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname increased by 5% over the same period, rising from 2,100 in 2000 to 2,205 in 2010. Despite this increase in absolute numbers, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased slightly from 0.78 in 2000 to 0.75 in 2010, representing a drop of -3.85%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,311 | #13,727 | -3.13% |
| Count | 2,100 | 2,205 | 5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.78 | 0.75 | -3.85% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tindle
The ethnicity of individuals bearing the surname Tindle also shifted between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage identifying as White decreased from 86.95% to 83.81%, a decline of -3.61%. Conversely, the percentages for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, and of two or more races all saw increases. Notably, those identifying as of two or more races experienced a significant rise of 77.78%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 48.95%. However, the proportion of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased from 0.57% in 2000 to 0.41% in 2010, a significant fall of -28.07%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.95% | 83.81% | -3.61% |
| Black | 8.9% | 10.07% | 13.15% |
| Two or More Races | 1.71% | 3.04% | 77.78% |
| Hispanic | 1.43% | 2.13% | 48.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.43% | 0.54% | 25.58% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.57% | 0.41% | -28.07% |