The surname Tillett
A surname, carried by 3,147 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T430
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,147 people named Tillett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 98,108 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,825.
#10,243
rank among US surnames
3,147
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+11.4%
change since 2000 (was #10,446)
Who is named Tillett
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
71% of people named Tillett identified as white (not Hispanic), 19% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 71%
- Black (not Hispanic) 19%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.4%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Tillett
Tillett has the Soundex code T430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T430.
Questions
- How common is the surname Tillett?
- 3,147 people in the United States had the surname Tillett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 98,108 Americans. It ranked 10,243rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Tillett?
- In the 2010 Census, 71% of people named Tillett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 19% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Tillett getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,147 in 2010, up 11%.