The surname Thetford
A surname, carried by 1,304 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T316
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,304 people named Thetford in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,768 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,255.
#20,382
rank among US surnames
1,304
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+3.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,828)
Who is named Thetford
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Thetford identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.3% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- Two or more races 2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Thetford has the Soundex code T316, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T316.
Questions
- How common is the surname Thetford?
- 1,304 people in the United States had the surname Thetford in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,768 Americans. It ranked 20,382nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Thetford?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Thetford identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Thetford getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,255 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,304 in 2010, up 3.9%.