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The surname Tafolla

A surname, carried by 3,584 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex T140

Tafolla: #9,114 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tafolla #9,114, 3,584 people Tafolla: #9,114 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tafolla #9,114, 3,584 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tafolla is more common than 94.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,584 people named Tafolla in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,146 Americans. That is up 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,542.

#9,114
rank among US surnames
3,584
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+41%
change since 2000 (was #11,375)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,108Wiest3,58886,049
#9,112Springfield3,58686,097
#9,113Vanhoose3,58586,121
#9,114Sankey3,58486,146
#9,117Privett3,58386,170
#9,118Berard3,58286,194
#9,119Beene3,58186,218

Who is named Tafolla

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Tafolla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Tafolla?
3,584 people in the United States had the surname Tafolla in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,146 Americans. It ranked 9,114th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tafolla?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tafolla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.5% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Tafolla getting more or less common?
More common. 2,542 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,584 in 2010, up 41%.