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The surname Tijerina

A surname, carried by 8,626 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex T265

Tijerina: #4,114 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Tijerina #4,114, 8,626 people Tijerina: #4,114 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tijerina #4,114, 8,626 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tijerina is more common than 97.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,626 people named Tijerina in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 35,792 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,530.

#4,114
rank among US surnames
8,626
people in 2010
2.9
per 100,000 Americans
+14.6%
change since 2000 (was #4,358)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,105Hawks8,63935,739
#4,107Prasad8,63835,743
#4,108Romeo8,63635,751
#4,109Lightfoot8,63435,759
#4,110Sells8,63335,763
#4,111Merrick8,62935,780
#4,113Kaye8,62735,788

Who is named Tijerina

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

92% of people named Tijerina identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tijerina

Tijerina has the Soundex code T265, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T265.

Questions

How common is the surname Tijerina?
8,626 people in the United States had the surname Tijerina in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 35,792 Americans. It ranked 4,114th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tijerina?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Tijerina identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Tijerina getting more or less common?
More common. 7,530 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,626 in 2010, up 15%.