Explore the Family Name Tullier

The meaning of Tullier

French (mainly Nord): variant of Tuilier, an occupational name for a maker or layer of tiles, from (Old) French tuilier ‘tiler, tile maker’ (agent derivative of tuile ‘tile, plaque’). Some characteristic forenames: French Damien, Ignace, Pierre.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tullier has seen a minor decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname had a rank of 31,492, which dropped slightly to 34,574 in 2010, signifying a change of -9.79%. The total count of people bearing this surname also fell from 695 in 2000 to 654 in 2010, marking a -5.9% change. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the Tullier surname per 100k people decreased by -15.38%, from 0.26 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#31,492	#34,574	-9.79%
Count	695	654	-5.9%
Proportion per 100k	0.26	0.22	-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tullier

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Tullier surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a predominance of White individuals. In both 2000 and 2010, over 96% of people with this surname identified as White, showing a minuscule increase of 0.10% over the decade. A small percentage of individuals identified as Hispanic, decreasing from 1.73% in 2000 to 1.22% in 2010, marking a -29.48% change. An increasing number of individuals reported belonging to two or more races, growing from 0.72% in 2000 to 1.07% in 2010, a significant 48.61% rise. No individuals with the Tullier surname reported Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.69%	96.79%	0.1%
Hispanic	1.73%	1.22%	-29.48%
Two or More Races	0.72%	1.07%	48.61%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%