Explore the Family Name Tinklepaugh
The meaning of Tinklepaugh
Americanized form of German Dinkelbach, a habitational name from a place so named near Neuwied, Rhineland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tinklepaugh in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tinklepaugh has seen a slight decrease in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 66,878th in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen slightly to the 68,345th spot, representing a 2.19% decline. However, the count of people with this surname saw a small increase during the same time frame. There were 276 individuals identified with the Tinklepaugh name in 2000 and by 2010, the number had risen to 288, marking a 4.35% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.1 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,878 | #68,345 | -2.19% |
| Count | 276 | 288 | 4.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tinklepaugh
In terms of ethnic identity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Tinklepaugh surname is predominantly associated with individuals who identify as White. In 2000, about 98.55% of those with the Tinklepaugh surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 96.18% in 2010. The surname did not register any association with other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian/Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.55% | 96.18% | -2.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |