Explore the Family Name Tustin

The meaning of Tustin

English (Worcestershire, Warwickshire, and Gloucestershire): variant of Thurston.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Tustin" experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It dropped in rank from 22,521 in 2000 to 26,949 in 2010, indicating a popularity decrease of nearly 20%. Concurrently, the count of individuals with this surname also diminished by approximately 15.57%, from 1,066 in 2000 to 900 in 2010. The proportion of people named Tustin per 100,000 individuals also saw a decline by 22.5% during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#22,521#26,949-19.66%
Count1,066900-15.57%
Proportion per 100k0.40.31-22.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tustin

In terms of ethnicity, the distribution of the Tustin surname remained relatively stable from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of those bearing the surname identified as White, with proportions of 96.15% in 2000 and 96.00% in 2010, indicating a minimal change of -0.16%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic showed a slight increase, moving from 2.35% in 2000 to 2.67% in 2010. However, the proportion identifying with two or more races dipped by 24.27%, from 1.03% in 2000 to 0.78% in 2010. The surname was not observed amongst any individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.15%96%-0.16%
Hispanic2.35%2.67%13.62%
Two or More Races1.03%0.78%-24.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%