Explore the Family Name Toulson
The meaning of Toulson
English (Lincolnshire and Yorkshire): variant of Tolson.
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How common is the last name Toulson in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Toulson has seen a modest increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 59,916 in popularity with 315 people bearing the name. By 2010, its rank had improved to 55,841 with the count of individuals named Toulson increasing by approximately 16.51% to 367. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,916 | #55,841 | 6.8% |
| Count | 315 | 367 | 16.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Toulson
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Toulson has also undergone some changes between 2000 and 2010, as shown by the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of Toulsons identified as White or Black, with these groups making up 64.13% and 32.06% respectively in 2000. By 2010, the percentage of Toulsons identifying as White declined slightly by 4.82% to 61.04%, while those identifying as Black increased by 19% to 38.15%. No Toulsons identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.13% | 61.04% | -4.82% |
| Black | 32.06% | 38.15% | 19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.22% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |