How common is the surname Tapley?

3,264 people in the United States had the surname Tapley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 94,591 Americans. It ranked 9,902nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Tapley?

Rose Tapley, actress (1881-1956).

Where is the surname Tapley most common?

Wikidata records people named Tapley in the United States.

Is the surname Tapley getting more or less common?

More common. 3,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,264 in 2010, up 1.6%.

The surname Tapley

A surname, carried by 3,264 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T140

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tapley is more common than 93.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,264 people named Tapley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 94,591 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,212.

#9,902

rank among US surnames

3,264

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+1.6%

change since 2000 (was #9,317)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,895	Schiavone	3,267	94,504
#9,899	Chacko	3,266	94,533
#9,901	Janik	3,265	94,562
#9,902	Stickler	3,264	94,591
#9,907	Chamblee	3,263	94,620
#9,910	Everly	3,262	94,649

Who is named Tapley

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

88% of people named Tapley identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 88%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tapleys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Rose Tapley
Actress (1881-1956)

Questions

How common is the surname Tapley?: 3,264 people in the United States had the surname Tapley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 94,591 Americans. It ranked 9,902nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tapley?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Tapley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Tapley?: Rose Tapley, actress (1881-1956).
Where is the surname Tapley most common?: Wikidata records people named Tapley in the United States.
Is the surname Tapley getting more or less common?: More common. 3,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,264 in 2010, up 1.6%.