Explore the Family Name Tremayne
The meaning of Tremayne
Cornish: variant of Tremaine.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tremayne in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tremayne has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In terms of rank, Tremayne moved up from 57,849th place in 2000 to 57,781st in 2010, a minimal change of 0.12 percent. The count, which represents the number of individuals with the Tremayne surname, increased by roughly 7 percent from 329 in 2000 to 352 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,849 | #57,781 | 0.12% |
| Count | 329 | 352 | 6.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tremayne
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Tremayne, we again look to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000 and 2010, there were no reported instances of Tremayne being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. From 2000 to 2010, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races rose slightly from 2.74 to 3.13. The majority of people with the Tremayne surname identified as white, although this percentage decreased slightly from 90.27 to 89.20. The representation of Hispanic ethnicity saw a significant increase of over 60 percent from 2.13 in 2000 to 3.41 in 2010. The proportion of Black individuals with the Tremayne surname experienced a small decrease from 3.34 in 2000 to 3.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.27% | 89.2% | -1.19% |
| Hispanic | 2.13% | 3.41% | 60.09% |
| Two or More Races | 2.74% | 3.13% | 14.23% |
| Black | 3.34% | 3.13% | -6.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |