Explore the Family Name Tlusty

The meaning of Tlusty

Czech (Tlustý): descriptive epithet from the adjective tlustý ‘fat, plump, stout’.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tlusty has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, the name was ranked 78,838 in popularity and this rank slightly fell to 82,317 by 2010, marking a change of -4.41%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Tlusty surname rose slightly from 225 in 2000 to 229 in 2010, an increase of 1.78%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.08 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#78,838#82,317-4.41%
Count2252291.78%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tlusty

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Tlusty surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease of 3.09% in this group from 2000 to 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, it's worth noting that the data started to show individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, which wasn't the case in the previous census. Any figures marked with "(S)" indicate that the data was suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.78%94.76%-3.09%
Two or More Races0%2.18%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%