Explore the Family Name Tullar

The meaning of Tullar

Americanized form of Tuller, a surname of Dutch or German origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tullar saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 38,942nd most popular surname in 2000, it fell to the 40,856th position by 2010, marking a decline of 4.92%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Tullar surname remained relatively stable, increasing minutely from 533 to 534 over the decade. The proportion of Tullars per 100,000 people also saw a 10% drop during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#38,942#40,856-4.92%
Count5335340.19%
Proportion per 100k0.20.18-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tullar

In regard to ethnicity, the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts among those with the Tullar surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Tullars identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped from 0.94% to zero, while those reporting two or more ethnic identities increased by 57.25%, from 1.31% to 2.06%. Overwhelmingly, the majority of Tullars identified as White, although this figure decreased slightly from 94.56% in 2000 to 92.88% in 2010. The Hispanic segment of the Tullar population saw growth, increasing by 49.78% over the decade. Data for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities was either suppressed or not reported during these years.

20002010Change
White94.56%92.88%-1.78%
Hispanic2.25%3.37%49.78%
Two or More Races1.31%2.06%57.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.94%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%