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The surname Tedesco

A surname, carried by 6,133 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex T320

Tedesco: #5,660 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tedesco #5,660, 6,133 people Tedesco: #5,660 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tedesco #5,660, 6,133 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tedesco is more common than 96.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,133 people named Tedesco in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 50,342 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 6,114.

#5,660
rank among US surnames
6,133
people in 2010
2.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.3%
change since 2000 (was #5,245)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#5,655Stilwell6,13850,301
#5,656Settles6,13750,309
#5,658Kellum6,13650,317
#5,660Tedesco6,13350,342
#5,664Arvizu6,13050,366

Who is named Tedesco

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

95% of people named Tedesco identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tedescos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tommy Tedesco
    American guitarist (1930–1997)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tedesco

Tedesco has the Soundex code T320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T320.

Questions

How common is the surname Tedesco?
6,133 people in the United States had the surname Tedesco in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 50,342 Americans. It ranked 5,660th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tedesco?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Tedesco identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tedesco?
Tommy Tedesco, American guitarist (1930–1997).
Where is the surname Tedesco most common?
Wikidata records people named Tedesco in the United States.
Is the surname Tedesco getting more or less common?
More common. 6,114 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,133 in 2010, up 0.3%.