How common is the surname Timberlake?

4,380 people in the United States had the surname Timberlake in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,490 Americans. It ranked 7,589th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Timberlake getting more or less common?

More common. 4,266 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,380 in 2010, up 2.7%.

The surname Timberlake

A surname, carried by 4,380 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex T516

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Timberlake is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,380 people named Timberlake in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 70,490 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,266.

#7,589

rank among US surnames

4,380

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2.7%

change since 2000 (was #7,216)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,582	Vanhouten	4,383	70,442
#7,584	Wilfong	4,382	70,458
#7,585	Eidson	4,381	70,474
#7,589	Curcio	4,380	70,490
#7,591	Simmonds	4,379	70,506
#7,593	Sartin	4,377	70,538

Who is named Timberlake

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

72% of people named Timberlake identified as white (not Hispanic), 23% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 72%
Black (not Hispanic) 23%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Timberlake?: 4,380 people in the United States had the surname Timberlake in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,490 Americans. It ranked 7,589th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Timberlake?: In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Timberlake identified as white (not Hispanic), and 23% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Timberlake getting more or less common?: More common. 4,266 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,380 in 2010, up 2.7%.