Explore the Family Name Tyack

The meaning of Tyack

Cornish: occupational name from Cornish tiak, teeack ‘farmer’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tyack has seen a slight rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 93,006 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had risen slightly to rank 91,625. This represents a change of 1.48%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Tyack surname also increased during this period, from 183 in 2000 to 201 in 2010, marking an increase of 9.84%. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained stable at 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#93,006#91,6251.48%
Count1832019.84%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tyack

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Tyack surname in the same census data, it's observed that the majority of individuals identify as White. The percentage identifying as White rose slightly from 96.17% in 2000 to 97.51% in 2010, marking a change of 1.39%. There were no individuals who identified with the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either 2000 or 2010. However, it should be noted that for some categories, the data might have been suppressed to preserve privacy.

20002010Change
White96.17%97.51%1.39%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%