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    The surname Thornsberry

    A surname, carried by 1,953 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex T652

    Thornsberry: #15,104 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Thornsberry #15,104, 1,953 people Thornsberry: #15,104 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Thornsberry #15,104, 1,953 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Thornsberry is more common than 90.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,953 people named Thornsberry in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 158,088 Americans. That is down 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,970.

    #15,104
    rank among US surnames
    1,953
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.9%
    change since 2000 (was #14,038)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,099Schaible1,954158,007
    #15,104Quispe1,953158,088

    Who is named Thornsberry

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

    94% of people named Thornsberry identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Thornsberry?
    1,953 people in the United States had the surname Thornsberry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 158,088 Americans. It ranked 15,104th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Thornsberry?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Thornsberry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Thornsberry getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,953 in 2010, down 0.9%.