Explore the Family Name Tuley
The meaning of Tuley
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire) and Irish: variant of Tully.
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How common is the last name Tuley in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Tuley' saw a decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 20,528 in 2000 to 24,685 in 2010, indicating a decline in popularity by 20.25%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname 'Tuley' dipped from 1,201 to 1,011 over the same period, reflecting a reduction of 15.82%. This drop is further supported by the proportion per 100k also falling by 24.44%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,528 | #24,685 | -20.25% |
| Count | 1,201 | 1,011 | -15.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.34 | -24.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tuley
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides an insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Tuley'. Between 2000 and 2010, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 18%, and those identifying as having two or more races surged by 46.86%. Those identifying as White still held the majority but decreased slightly by 1.67%. The Hispanic representation under this surname significantly increased by 97.33%. However, those identifying as Black experienced a decrease of 32.48% while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category showed an increase of 18.99%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.25% | 92.68% | -1.67% |
| Two or More Races | 1.75% | 2.57% | 46.86% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.58% | 1.88% | 18.99% |
| Hispanic | 0.75% | 1.48% | 97.33% |
| Black | 1.17% | 0.79% | -32.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.59% | 18% |