Explore the Family Name Tourtillott

The meaning of Tourtillott

Variant of Tourtellotte, a surname of French origin.

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

According to the Popularity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tourtillott saw a slight increase in usage between 2000 and 2010. Its ranking slightly improved from 52,403rd most common in 2000 to 52,383rd in 2010, reflecting a change of 0.04 percent. The count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.45 percent, from 372 in 2000 to 396 in 2010. However, when comparing the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 7.14 percent, moving from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#52,403#52,3830.04%
Count3723966.45%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tourtillott

The Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Tourtillott identified as White or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010. There was a slight decrease in the percentage identifying as White (from 63.44% in 2000 to 61.87% in 2010) and as American Indian and Alaskan Native (from 33.33% to 31.57%). The Hispanic representation within the Tourtillott surname increased by 56.61 percent during this period. Meanwhile, no data was available for Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnic identities in either census year, and there was a small emergence of those identifying with two or more races by 2010.

20002010Change
White63.44%61.87%-2.47%
American Indian and Alaskan Native33.33%31.57%-5.28%
Hispanic2.42%3.79%56.61%
Two or More Races0%2.78%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%