Explore the Family Name Tinnes

The meaning of Tinnes

German: variant of Thinnes.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

The surname Tinnes, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, ranked 52,935 in popularity in the year 2000 and dropped slightly to rank 54,752 in 2010, marking a decrease of 3.43% over that decade. In terms of the count, there were 367 individuals with this surname in 2000, which saw a small rise to 376 by 2010, an increase of 2.45%. The proportion per 100k people also fell by 7.14% from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#52,935#54,752-3.43%
Count3673762.45%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tinnes

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Tinnes surname identified as White, accounting for 95.64% in 2000 and decreasing to 92.02% in 2010. The Hispanic representation among the Tinnes population saw a significant increase of 131.65%, growing from 2.18% in 2000 to 5.05% in 2010. There was also a minor presence of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity in 2010 at 1.33%, which wasn't present in 2000. Those who identified as Black made up 1.36% of the Tinnes population in 2000 but were not represented in 2010. The categories of Two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native did not have any representation in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.64%92.02%-3.79%
Hispanic2.18%5.05%131.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.33%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black1.36%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%