Explore the Family Name Tinnel
The meaning of Tinnel
English: variant of Tinnell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tinnel in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, Tinnel was ranked 44,103 in popularity in 2000, and by 2010 it had climbed to 41,038 indicating a 6.95% increase in popularity over the decade. The count of people with the surname Tinnel also rose from 460 in 2000 to 531 in 2010, marking a 15.43% increase. Additionally, the proportion of people named Tinnel per 100,000 people slightly increased by 5.88%, going from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,103 | #41,038 | 6.95% |
| Count | 460 | 531 | 15.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.18 | 5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tinnel
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in 2000, the overwhelming majority (91.3%) of people with the surname Tinnel identified as White. This percentage dropped slightly to 88.89% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic and Black saw increases, with the Hispanic Tinnel population growing by 16.15% and the Black Tinnel population increasing by 28.49%. However, there were no individuals with the Tinnel surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010, and none reported having two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 88.89% | -2.64% |
| Black | 6.74% | 8.66% | 28.49% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 1.51% | 16.15% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |