Explore the Family Name Tuckness
The meaning of Tuckness
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tuckness in the United States?
The surname Tuckness saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Tuckness ranked at 66,073 but fell to 73,215 in 2010, signifying a 10.81% drop. The number of individuals bearing this surname also decreased during this period, counting 280 in 2000 and falling by 5.36% to 265 in 2010. This decline is reflected in the proportion per 100k metric as well, with a decrease from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010, translating to a 10.0% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #73,215 | -10.81% |
| Count | 280 | 265 | -5.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tuckness
In terms of ethnic identity, the Tuckness surname was primarily associated with individuals identifying as White, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 96.79% of those with the surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.72% by 2010. The category of two or more races, initially at 2.86% in 2000, was suppressed for privacy reasons in 2010. Furthermore, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic within this surname group, growing from non-existent in 2000 to 3.4% in 2010. Categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either had no representation or were suppressed due to privacy concerns.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.79% | 94.72% | -2.14% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.86% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |