The surname Thang
A surname, carried by 1,836 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex T520
Origin
From Manipuri ꯊꯥꯡ (thāng).
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,836 people named Thang in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,162 Americans. That is up 186% since 2000, when the Census counted 643.
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15,845 | Rizk | 1,837 | 168,071 |
| #15,854 | Perezlopez | 1,836 | 168,162 |
| #15,857 | Dority | 1,835 | 168,254 |
Who is named Thang
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Thang identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 1.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 95%
- White (not Hispanic) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Thang has the Soundex code T520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T520.
Questions
- Where does the surname Thang come from?
- From Manipuri ꯊꯥꯡ (thāng).
- How common is the surname Thang?
- 1,836 people in the United States had the surname Thang in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,162 Americans. It ranked 15,854th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Thang?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Thang identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 1.9% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Thang getting more or less common?
- More common. 643 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,836 in 2010, up 186%.