Explore the Family Name Tines
The meaning of Tines
English: variant of Tynes.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tines in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tines experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 46,426th most popular surname, dropping to 47,429th in 2010, representing a change of -2.16%. During this period, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 432 to 447, marking an increase of 3.47%. However, when accounting for population growth, the proportion of individuals with the surname Tines per 100k people decreased by 6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,426 | #47,429 | -2.16% |
| Count | 432 | 447 | 3.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tines
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Tines also shifted subtly according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The two dominant ethnicities remained White and Black, with White increasing slightly from 57.41% in 2000 to 58.17% in 2010, and Black decreasing from 40.97% to 34.68%. Notably, there was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity associated with this surname in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying as Two or More Races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were previously unrecorded in 2000 but appeared in 2010, accounting for 3.80%, 2.24%, and 1.12% respectively. This suggests a diversification of ethnic identities associated with the surname over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.41% | 58.17% | 1.32% |
| Black | 40.97% | 34.68% | -15.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.24% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.12% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |