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    The surname Tetlow

    An English place surname, carried by 627 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈtɛtloʊ/ 2 syllables Soundex T340

    Tetlow: #35,812 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Tetlow #35,812, 627 people Tetlow: #35,812 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Tetlow #35,812, 627 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tetlow is more common than 77.9% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    Topographic surname, from the Old English personal names Tetta and Tette + lēah (“clearing”).

    Tetlow is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 627 people named Tetlow in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 492,417 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 569.

    #35,812
    rank among US surnames
    627
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10.2%
    change since 2000 (was #36,956)

    Who is named Tetlow

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

    96% of people named Tetlow identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other English surnames

    All 1,446 English surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Tetlow come from?
    Topographic surname, from the Old English personal names Tetta and Tette + lēah (“clearing”).
    How common is the surname Tetlow?
    627 people in the United States had the surname Tetlow in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 492,417 Americans. It ranked 35,812th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tetlow?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Tetlow identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    How do you pronounce Tetlow?
    Tetlow is /ˈtɛtloʊ/, 2 syllables.
    What type of surname is Tetlow?
    Tetlow is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Tetlow getting more or less common?
    More common. 569 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 627 in 2010, up 10%.