How common is the surname Tindall?

6,802 people in the United States had the surname Tindall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,390 Americans. It ranked 5,146th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Tindall getting more or less common?

More common. 6,450 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,802 in 2010, up 5.5%.

The surname Tindall

A place surname, carried by 6,802 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T534

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tindall is more common than 96.8% of them.

Origin

Variant of Tynedale.

Tindall is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,802 people named Tindall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 45,390 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,450.

#5,146

rank among US surnames

6,802

people in 2010

2.3

per 100,000 Americans

+5.5%

change since 2000 (was #4,993)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,137	Bechtel	6,813	45,317
#5,138	Richie	6,812	45,324
#5,139	Geller	6,810	45,337
#5,140	Larosa	6,808	45,350
#5,141	Ard	6,807	45,357
#5,142	Rutkowski	6,805	45,370
#5,144	Damato	6,804	45,377

Who is named Tindall

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

86% of people named Tindall identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tindall

Tindall has the Soundex code T534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T534.

Questions

Where does the surname Tindall come from?: Variant of Tynedale.
How common is the surname Tindall?: 6,802 people in the United States had the surname Tindall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,390 Americans. It ranked 5,146th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tindall?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Tindall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Tindall?: Tindall is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Tindall getting more or less common?: More common. 6,450 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,802 in 2010, up 5.5%.