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    The surname Teel

    A surname, carried by 7,814 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex T400

    Teel: #4,539 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Teel #4,539, 7,814 people Teel: #4,539 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Teel #4,539, 7,814 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Teel is more common than 97.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 7,814 people named Teel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,512 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,618.

    #4,539
    rank among US surnames
    7,814
    people in 2010
    2.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.6%
    change since 2000 (was #4,309)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #4,530Loredo7,83039,431
    #4,531Krug7,82739,446
    #4,532Samuelson7,82439,461
    #4,533Donato7,82339,466
    #4,534Villalpando7,82139,476
    #4,535Orta7,82039,482
    #4,538Yount7,81739,497

    Who is named Teel

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

    81% of people named Teel identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 81%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 2.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Teel

    Teel has the Soundex code T400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T400.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Teel?
    7,814 people in the United States had the surname Teel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,512 Americans. It ranked 4,539th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Teel?
    In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Teel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Teel getting more or less common?
    More common. 7,618 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,814 in 2010, up 2.6%.